10.1 Match innovators or entrepreneurs in the "new economy" (i.e., Sam Walton, Michael Dell, Ray Kroc, Lee Iococca, Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos).

• Sam Walton– Built largest chain of retail

stores in the U.S.: Wal- Mart.– By 1992 there were more than

1,700 Wal-Marts across the nation.

– Nearly 400,000 people were employed.

• Michael Dell– Founded Dell in 1984.– Now leading manufacturer of

PC’s worldwide.– Started his company while

attending the University of Texas.

10.1 Match innovators or entrepreneurs in the "new economy" (i.e., Sam Walton, Michael Dell, Ray Kroc, Lee Iococca, Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos).

• Ray Kroc– Started the fast food system– Invented McDonalds– 1955 was the year McDonalds

opened.

• Lee Iococca– Started the automobile industry– Invented Chrysler– President of Ford Motor

Company.

10.1 Match innovators or entrepreneurs in the "new economy" (i.e., Sam Walton, Michael Dell, Ray Kroc, Lee Iococca, Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos).

• Donald Trump– Born in 1946– Made a fortune from real estate– Used property purchases to

expand his father’s real estate holdings

• Bill Gates– Entrepreneur– Founded Microsoft– In 2000 this made him the

richest man in the world.– He made about $60 billion.

10.1 Match innovators or entrepreneurs in the "new economy" (i.e., Sam Walton, Michael Dell, Ray Kroc, Lee Iococca, Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos).

• Steve Jobs– Invented Apple technology– Started the iPod and Macintosh

computer sensation

• Jeff Bezos– Founded Amazon.com– Began retailing books– Expanded to movies and CD’s

• Shawn Fanning– Started Napster

• Li-Ho and Yu-Fang– Youngest scientists to work on

the Human Genome Project.

10.2 Recognize the roles of the key figures of Watergate (i.e., administration, investigators, media).

Watergate took place during the Nixon administration between the years of 1972 and 1974.

• Administration (These men shared Nixon’s desire for secrecy and the consolidation of power.)– H.R. Haldeman

• White house chief of staff

– John Ehrlichman• Chief domestic advisor

– John Mitchell• Nixon’s former attorney

general

H.R. Haldeman John Ehrlichman

10.2 Recognize the roles of the key figures of Watergate (i.e., administration, investigators, media).

Watergate took place during the Nixon administration between the years of 1972 and 1974.

• Investigators– Workers shredded all

incriminating documents in Haldeman’s office.

– The White House asked the CIA to urge the FBI to stop its investigations into the burglary on the grounds of national security.

– The CRP passed out nearly $450,000 to the Watergate burglars to buy their silence after they were indicted.

Watergate burglars McCord, Gonzalez, Sturgis, Martinez, and Barker

10.2 Recognize the roles of the key figures of Watergate (i.e., administration, investigators, media).

Watergate took place during the Nixon administration between the years of 1972 and 1974.

• Media– Only the Washington Post

and two of its reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Berstein, remained on the story.

– The White House denied every Post allegation.

– James McCord sent a letter to John Sirica, in which he indicated that he lied under oath and powerful members of Nixon’s administration were involved in the break-in.

Bob Woodward and Carl Berstein

10.3 Use a timeline to identify America's interest and participation in Southeast Asia since World War II.

• 1939 - Germany invaded Poland; Britain and France declared war.

• 1940 – Roosevelt was elected to a third term; France surrendered.

• 1941 - Japan bombed Pearl Harbor; U.S. entered WWII; Hitler invaded the Soviet Union.

• 1942 - Roosevelt created War Production Board; Japanese Americans were sent to relocation centers; Battle of Midway gave Allies the upper hand; Nazis developed the “final solution for exterminating undesirables.”

10.3 Use a timeline to identify America's interest and participation in Southeast Asia since World War II.

• 1943 - Rommel’s forces surrendered in North Africa.

• 1944 - GI Bill of Rights was passed; Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term; the Allies launched a massive invasion of Europe.

• 1945 - U.S. Marines captured IwoJima. FDR died and Harry Truman became President; Nazi retreat begins after the Battle of the Bulge/ Japan surrenders after atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

10.3 Use a timeline to identify America's interest and participation in Southeast Asia since World War II.

• 1954 – Battle of Dien Bien Phu

• 1964 – Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

• 1968 – TET Offensive

• 1973 – Paris Peace Accords

• 1975 - Seneca Falls

10.4 Compare and contrast the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations with the Clinton administration and the nature of their respective political opposition (i.e., economic, domestic, budgets, foreign policy, ethics, and generational values).

• Reagan:– Increased defense spending

combined with budget cuts and tax cuts= Reaganomics

– Sank into recession due to decline in interest rates and lower inflation

– National debt climbed

– Instituted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)- fought pollution and conserved the environment

10.4 Compare and contrast the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations with the Clinton administration and the nature of their respective political opposition (i.e., economic, domestic, budgets, foreign policy, ethics, and generational values).

• Bush:– Supreme Court- Roe vs.

Wade= first trimester abortion

– Say “NO to drugs” campaign

– Pay equality for men and women

– All races and gays wanted rights

– Rising deficits and recession

10.4 Compare and contrast the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations with the Clinton administration and the nature of their respective political opposition (i.e., economic, domestic, budgets, foreign policy, ethics, and generational values).

• Clinton:– Health Care Reform– Strove to strengthen

relations with Russia and China

– NAFTA-North American Free Trade Agreement

– Pursued liberal and conservative policies

10.5 Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of increased global trade and competition on the U.S. economy (i.e. NAFTA treaty, import quotas, free trade agreements)

• 1993 Nafta (North American Free Trade Agreement Treaty) brought Mexico into the free-trade zone with the U.S. and Canada

• Advantages– It strengthened all three

economies and created more American jobs.

– Trade increased with Mexico

10.5 Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of increased global trade and competition on the U.S. economy (i.e. NAFTA treaty, import quotas, free trade agreements)

• Import quotas- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

• Advantages– Wages were lower

• Disadvantages– American jobs were

transferred.– Trade with America was

limited as a result of quotas on international imports.

10.5 Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of increased global trade and competition on the U.S. economy (i.e. NAFTA treaty, import quotas, free trade agreements)

• Free trade agreements- World Trade Organization (WTO) which promoted trade and economic development

• Advantages– Lowered trade barriers

(tariffs)– Free Trade Area of the

Americas (FTAA)- like NAFTA, except it covered 34 countries in the Western Hemisphere (except Cuba)