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AP U.S. History The End of the Cold War and a Global Society
In this lesson, our instructor Elizabeth Turro gives an introduction on the end of the Cold War and a global society. She talks about the election of 1988, the uprisings in China and Eastern Europe, the 1989, the breakup of the USSR, the CIS, other foreign policy issues, domestic issues under Bush, the changing economy, the European Union, the Nike factory in China, productivity, family Income, and wages from 1973 to 2004. She also explains imports and exports, Bill Clinton, the new democrat, Clinton's second term, the technological revolutions, the percentage of Americans Using internet, the annual federal budget deficit or surplus from 1940 to 2005 and the election of 2000. The other key points she mentioned are George W. Bush's presidency, the 9/11, Bush, economic issues, the 2008 election, how Barack Obama wins in 2008, the remaking America and the new immigrants.
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