Florida Keys to Learning Elizabeth Bowen1.Nixon sought out détente, he went to Communist China to try and restore relations but was soon impeached after the Watergate Scandal. 2.Arab members boycotted the US and the oil prices skyrocketed. The best foreign policy Ford invoked was the signing of the Helsinki Accords3.President Carter signed a treaty stating by 2000 the Panama Canal Zone would be returned to Panama. Ayatollah Khomeini established an Islamic Republic and held US Embassy staff hostage for over a year4.Reagan wanted to make America strong again, so he chose to use deadly force in certain places. He enforced the “Reagan Doctrine” so he sent assistance to anti-communist fighters. In responseto Iran freeing American Hostages, he sent them guns. Yay.5.During George H W Bush’s presidency, the Cold war came to an end and Germany was reunited. The Soviet Union was dissolved and sent US troops to arrest a dictator, to chase out Saddam
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Fall '18
Mrs. Samuel
President of the United States, Saddam Hussein, George H. W. Bush