Chapter 31
Published on Jul 12, 2017
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Chapter 31
Challenges of the 21st Century (2000 - Present)
Chapter 31.1
The War on Terror
Chapter 31.2
Your World
Chapter 31.3
An Age of Promises and Tragedy
Chapter 31.4
Your World
Political Polarization
Swing States Dominate
Disputed Election of 2000
Bush v. Gore
Domestic Policies of the George W. Bush Administration
Tax Cuts - Education Reform - Economic Bubble
The War on Terrorism
New Warfare - Roots - Early Terrorist Attacks
September 11th, 2001
Turning Point
War in Afghanistan
Taliban - Osama Bin Laden
Homeland Security
Airports - Patriot Act - Director of Intelligence
George W. Bush's Foreign Policy
Internationally Uncooperative - Bush Doctrine - Preemptive
Warfare
Iraq War
Axis of Evil - WMD
Operation Iraqi Freedom
No U.N. Support - Causes Power Vacuum
Elections of 2004 and A Second Term
Four More Years - Energized Conservative Base
Washington Politics
Katrina - Scandals - Supreme Court
The Great Recession
Housing Bubble - Gas Prices - Bank Bailout
Election of 2008
Barack Obama
The First Obama Administration, 2009-2013
Transition - Initiatives - Mixed Record
Economic Stimulus
Massive Government Spending
Health Care
Obamacare
Budget Deficits
Currently 21 Trillion
The Tea Party and 2010 Mid-Term Elections
Republicans Return to Power in Congress
Congress in Gridlock
Unproductive - Government Shutdowns
Obama's Foreign Policy
Drone Strikes - Iraq - Afghanistan - Death of Osama
Arab Spring
Revolution in Middle East
Asia and Europe
Hegemony Shifting
Election of 2012 and 2014
Re-election
Election of 2012
Obama Re-elected
Elections and Money
Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission - Corporations Are People
Environment and Climate Change
Alternative Energy Sources - Paris Agreement
Education
College Debt Crisis - K-12 Varies Greatly By State
Government in Deadlock
Debate About Budget - Government Shutdown
LGBT Rights
Hate Crimes - Obergefell v. Hodges
Gun Rights and Gun Violence
Sandy Hook - Charleston Church - NRA - Black Lives Matter
Immigration
Dreamers - More Border Guards & Deportations - Less Illegal Immigrants - Anger Persists
Terrorism At Home
Boston Marathon - San Bernadino - Pulse Nightclub
Rise of ISIS
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - Global Caliphate
Iran
International Nuclear Deal
Asia
Chinese Domination - North Korea
Europe
Greek Economy - European Union - Increased Nationalism
Russia
Ukraine - Vladimir Putin
Cuba
Normalized Relationship - Embargo Ended
Cyber Attacks
Digital Age - Cyberwarfare
The Year of Political Upsets
Refugee Crisis - Brexit
2016 Election
Donald Trump
