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49 Cards in this Set
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Violence erupts in LA over Rodney King verdict
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1992
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Major econ recession
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1992
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Clinton elected prez
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1992
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US troops to Somalia
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1992
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Cong approves NAFTA
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1993
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US withdraws from Somalia
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1993
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Contract w/America helps Republicans win majorities in House and Senate
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1994
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Genocide in Rwanda
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1994
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US intervention in Haiti
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1994
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Domestic terrorist bombs Oklahoma City fed bldg
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1995
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US diplomats broker peace for Bosnia
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1995
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Welfare reform bill places time limits on welfare payments
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1996
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Clinto reelected
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1996
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House votes to impeach Clinton
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1998
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Senate acquits Clinton of impeachment charges
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1999
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NATO bombs Serbia over Kosovo crisis
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1999
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Antiglobalization demonstrators disrupt WTO meeting in Seattle
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1999
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Nation records longest econ expansion in history
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2000
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Sup Ct settles contested prez election in favor of Bush
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2000
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Econ dips into recession; pd of low growth and high unemp begins
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2001
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Bush becomes prez
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2001
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Al Qaeda terrorists attack WTC and pentagon
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2001
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PATRIOT Act
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2001
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US attacks Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, topples Taliban
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2001
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US invades Iraq, ousts Saddam Hussein regime
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2003
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US withdraws from Somalia
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1993
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Contract w/America helps Republicans win majorities in House and Senate
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1994
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Genocide in Rwanda
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1994
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US intervention in Haiti
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1994
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Domestic terrorist bombs Oklahoma City fed bldg
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1995
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US diplomats broker peace for Bosnia
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1995
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Welfare reform bill places time limits on welfare payments
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1996
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Clinto reelected
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1996
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House votes to impeach Clinton
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1998
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Senate acquits Clinton of impeachment charges
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1999
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US withdraws from Somalia
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1993
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Contract w/America helps Republicans win majorities in House and Senate
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1994
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US intervention in Haiti
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1994
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Domestic terrorist bombs Oklahoma City fed bldg
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1995
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Welfare reform bill places time limits on welfare payments
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1996
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Clinto reelected
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1996
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House votes to impeach Clinton
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1998
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Senate acquits Clinton of impeachment charges
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1999
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Bush reelected
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2004
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Hurricane Katrina
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2005
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Iraq War continues; by end of year US deaths reach 3000
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2006
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Dem take both houses of Cong in midterm elections
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2006
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