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This cartoon shows that it was mainly a mistake going into war and that we tried to prove that it was worth going in. That it was a huge mess going in to the war but we still went and stopped them. That it was hard to get out of the mess that we made going into Iraq but doing it was right.

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Domestic consequences: For the first time, the United States were the ones to withdraw the war and lost Americas public support completely. The economy went down as well.

Foreign consequences: We became even more involved with the war in Asia. Congress passed the War Powers Resolution in November 1973, now congress had to limit the presidents ability as to whether they could send troops into foreign countries. In addition, America was embarrassed by this war and national pride in the United States was very low.

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Order of the events that happened through out the war

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Here's a look at the Iraq War which was known as Operation Iraqi Freedom until September 2010, when it was renamed Operation New Dawn. In December 2011, the last US troops in Iraq crossed the border into Kuwait, marking the end of the almost-nine year war.

Timeline

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Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn Fast Facts | CNN

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Read CNN's Fast Facts about the Iraq War, which was known as Operation Iraqi Freedom until September 2010, when it was renamed Operation New Dawn.

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"America and Vietnam: The Unending War." Foreign Affairs. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May

2014. <http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/47440/george-c-herring/america-and-vietnam-the-unending-war>.

"Foreign Policy, Vietnam War, and Watergate, The Impact of Vietnam." Countries Quest. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.countriesquest.com/north_america/usa/history/foreign_policy_vietnam_war_and_watergate/the_impact_of_vietnam.htm>.

"Important People in the Vietnam War." Quizlet. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://quizlet.com/2238220/important-people-in-the-vietnam-war-flash-cards/>.

"Kennedy to Ngo Dinh Diem." PBS. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/psources/ps_kennedy.html>.

"Vietnam War Timeline." About. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://history1900s.about.com/od/vietnamwar/a/vietnamtimeline.htm>.

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Saddam did not react to the threats from the US. Bush had told him to evacuate but instead he chose to hide from them.

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President Kennedy's letter to Ngo Dihn Diem, the leader of democratic South Vietnam after he received a letter explaining the dangers that North Vietnam was imposing.

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Foreign: Iraq was taken over by the US and taking military action until Saddam was found. Even after the US military was still taking over Iraq until President Obama announced that he wanted them out of the country within the year 2011.

Domestic: The US is now more cautious when it comes to making decisions with foreign affairs. We will try to be more observant and will step in for when a major crisis occurs. Move to a more realist approach.

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Nations: Mostly the US and Iraq but Great Britain also attacked Iraq with the US.

People: Saddam Hussein: President of Iraq, accused of carrying nuclear weapons and sending threats.

President Bush: Called all the attacks in Iraq and wanted the US to take over Iraq.

President Obama: Announced that all US military troops should be removed from Iraq by the end of 2011.

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Infringements on civil liberties regarding National Security and privacy: Snowden leaks confidential info that gov is recording millions of phone calls

Hate crimes against Muslims have greatly accelerated in the US after Sept. 11th

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"Korean War." History. A&E, 2014. Web. 16 May 2014. <http://www.history.com/
topics/korean-war>.

"The Korean War." Shmoop. Shmoop University, 2014. Web. 16 May 2014.
<http://www.shmoop.com/korean-war/people.html>.

"Desert Storm." Desert Storm. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014.
<http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h2020.html>.

"Operation Desert Storm." Desert Storm. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014.
<http://www.desert-storm.com/War/>.

"CIA and the War on Terrorism." Central Intelligence Agency. N.p., n.d. Web. 20
May 2014. <https://www.cia.gov/news-information/cia-the-war-on-terrorism/
index.html>.

Kane, Alex. "The Forever Conflict: Will America’s War on Terror Ever End at
Home?" Mondoweiss. N.p., 12 July 2013. Web. 20 May 2014.
<http://mondoweiss.net/2013/07/
the-forever-conflict-will-americas-war-on-terror-ever-end-at-home.html>.

"Response to 9/11: The War on Terror." For Dummies. © 2014 & Trademark by John
Wiley & Sons, n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.dummies.com/how-to/
content/response-to-911-the-war-on-terror.html>.

CNN library. "Operation Iraqi Freedom." CNN. Cable News Network, 30 Oct. 2013.
Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/30/world/meast/
operation-iraqi-freedom-and-operation-new-dawn-fast-facts/>.

"Operation Desert Storm." Desert Storm. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014.
<http://www.desert-storm.com/War/>. .

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Foreign: Saddam Hussein was eventually over thrown in Iraq. Because it was the end of Saddam Hussein it ended the economic threat that he had on the whole middle east. He was eventually sentenced to death. Mainly effected Iraq.

Domestic: It put the United States in more debt because of all the war material that was used to stop Iraq. Many new weapons were created to help with modern day war. US only lost a few men in this war. Saved the oil from being out of reach of the US.

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Costs of the War On Terror In the US and other countries

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Costs of the War On Terror In the US and other countries

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Iraq: between 392,979 and 942,636 estimated Iraqi civilian and combatants, 655,000 with a confidence interval of 95% (second Lancet survey of mortality).

Afghanistan: between 10,960 and 49,600

U.S. military killed: 5921

U.S. military wounded 42,673

U.S. civilians killed (includes 9/11 and after): 3000 +

U.S. civilians wounded/injured: 6000 +

Total American casualties: 54,800+$1.415 trillion in 2012 and may reach $1.8 trillion by 2021.

$1.415 trillion in 2012 and may reach $1.8 trillion by 2021.

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The true cost of 9/11 and the War on Terror - Truthloader

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Defeat terrorists such as Osama bin Laden, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and destroy their organizations

Identify, locate and destroy terrorists along with their organizations

Deny sponsorship, support and sanctuary to terrorists

Diminish the underlying conditions that terrorists seek to exploit

Defend U.S. citizens and interests at home and abroad

Ensure an integrated incident management capability

“Our ‘war on terror’ begins with al Qaeda, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated.”- President George W. Bush

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Nations: United States, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Syria, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Britain, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, France, Oman.

People: Suddam Hussein: Iraq leader.

George H. W. Bush- United States president.

Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah- Leader in Kuwait.

King Fahd - Saudi Arabian leader.

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf- US General during war.

http://www.desert-storm.com/War/

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America

Iraq

Afghaistan

Key Players:

Osama Bin Ladin

Saddam Hussein

Al Queada

islamic terrorists groups

President George W. Bush

President Barack Obama

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Foreign/Domestic Consequences ( Korean War)

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Foreign/Domestic Consequences ( Korean War)

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Foreign: North Korea and South Korea are still separated by the 38th parallel. Also, There is still tension between North Korea and the US today.

Domestic: The US is getting threats about getting attacked with nuclear weapons.

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America vs. islamic terrorists

1979- US funds the Taliban and Al Qaeda

1988- US and Al Qaeda begin war

2001-Al Qaeda attacks world trade center in NY & attempts to attack other monuments such as the pentagon

2003- Saddam Hussein caught and killed

2011- Osama Bin Ladin (Leader of al-Qa'ida) is dead

Today- Still at war

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Summary: Consisted of two wars fought in Iraq. First the US and GB invaded Iraq because of their president Saddam Hussein posed a threat saying he was going to nuke the US. President Bush threatened Hussein's family to leave or he will take military actions. Saddam is eventually tried in court and then hung. On December 15, 2011, the American flag is lowered to officially end military action in Iraq.

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Nations: The United States and South Korea were in full support of each other while the USSR, North Korea, and China rebelled against them.

People: Kim Sung 2: the dictator of North Korea

Douglas MacArthur: Powerful military officer. Truman thought he would cause a WW3 to occur.

Harry Truman: President of US at the time and help South Korea from the North.

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The cartoon represents the power that North Korea held at the time over the US and South Korea. North Korea had the USSR and China to support through the war.

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Summary: January 17 1991-February 28 1991. Iraq attempted to attack Kuwait but with help from the US was stopped. Saddam Hussein saw Kuwait as lost land from Iraq and wanted it back giving him motives from attacking Kuwait. Hussein was making threats towards Kuwait for a long time before he eventually attacked. The US helped them by giving forces to Saudi Arabia because by the time the US got involved Iraq had already taken over most of Kuwait and was heading towards Saudi Arabia. Hussein and his small army had to chance against the US army.

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h2020.html

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Summary: The Vietnam war was The War between communist North Vietnam and democratic South Vietnam who was sided with the United States. Not only did the United States loose the war because Vietnam is still technically communist, but never had or has American Moral been this low and this unsupportive of a war, the American people were crushed.

Key People-

President of Vietnam-Ho Chi Minh

Ngo Dinh Diem- Leader of South Vietnam

Lyndon B. Johnson

John F. Kennedy

Richard Nixon

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Summary: Began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea crossed the 38th parallel, it was the first act of the Cold War. The Korean war was within the Cold War, North Korea was a communist country and wanted South Korea to carry the same beliefs. American officials tried to help because of their containment policies but in turn suffered many casualties.

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-September 11 2001

"In 1998, Bin Ladin issued a fatwa telling all Muslims it was their duty to kill Americans and their allies, civilian and military, wherever they may be."

First attempt at attacking the World Trade Center failed in 1933