| He ran as a third party candidate on the
Reform Party ticket in 1992 and received
almost 20% of the popular vote, but not one
electoral vote. He ran again in 1996, but
received less than half of his 1992 popular
vote count. |
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| This 1995 agreement ended the war in Bosnia. |
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| Former American ambassador to the U. N.,
President Clinton appointed her as the first
women Secretary of State in the nation's
history. |
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| The Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board,
he helped shape President Clinton's successful
economic policies. |
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| The controversial Speaker of the House who
sought to unite Republicans in support of
conservative, ideological issues spelled
out in his "Contract With America." |
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| An international organization whose member
nations agreed to keep tariff laws in order,
to promote world trade. |
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| This legislation let workers take up to ten
weeks of unpaid leave for the birth of a
new baby or to assist a sick relative without
the fear of losing their job. |
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| This Clinton Attorney General called for
the appointment of several Independent Special
Prosecutors to investigate several of the
scandals in the Clinton White House. She
was the first female to hold this post in
the nation's history. |
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| This radical leader of the Nation of Islam
led the Million-Man March in 1995. |
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| Supported by the Clinton administration,
this plan was designed to restore President
Jean Bertrand Aristide to power in Haiti. |
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| This Clinton policy was an attempt to end
discrimination against homosexuals in the
U. S. military. |
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| It eliminated trade barriers between the
U. S., Canada, and Mexico. It was barely
approved by Congress in 1993 after a fierce
political debate. |
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| This Clinton scandal revolved around the
question of whether or not the Clintons benefitted
improperly from their involvement in this
real estate business venture. |
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| This was the nickname of the first major
gun control legislation passed by Congress
which prohibited the purchase of 19 different
types of assault weapons. |
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