https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao Made with fortitude en-us 2021-05-14 17:34:48 UTC 2021-05-14 17:45:28 UTC hello@padlet.com dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525578608 Supply-side economics is a macroeconomic theory that postulates economic growth can be most effectively fostered by lowering taxes, decreasing regulation, and allowing free trade.]]> 2021-05-14 17:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525578608 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525580556 Trickle-down economics, also known as trickle-down theory or the horse and sparrow theory, is the economic proposition that taxes on businesses and the wealthy in society should be reduced as a means to stimulate business investment in the short term and benefit society at large in the long term.]]> 2021-05-14 17:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525580556 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525582820 Deregulation is the process of removing or reducing state regulations, typically in the economic sphere. It is the repeal of governmental regulation of the economy.]]> 2021-05-14 17:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525582820 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525584714 The Iran–Contra affair, popularized in Iran as the McFarlane affair, the Iran–Contra scandal, or simply Iran–Contra, was a political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan Administration.]]> 2021-05-14 17:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525584714 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525586384 Perestroika was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost policy reform.]]> 2021-05-14 17:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525586384 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525588371  The Tiananmen Square protests, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing during 1989.]]> 2021-05-14 17:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525588371 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525593689 The Gulf War was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait arising from oil pricing and production disputes. ]]> 2021-05-14 17:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525593689 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525595303 The North American Free Trade Agreement was an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States that created a trilateral trade bloc in North America. The agreement came into force on January 1, 1994, and superseded the 1988 Canada–United States Free Trade Agreement between the United States and Canada. ]]> 2021-05-14 17:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525595303 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525596495 The Contract with America was a legislative agenda advocated for by the Republican Party during the 1994 congressional election campaign.]]> 2021-05-14 17:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525596495 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525598494 The September 11 attacks, often referred to as 9/11, were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Wahhabi Islamist terrorist group Al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.]]> 2021-05-14 17:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525598494 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525600075 The War on Terror, also known as the Global War on Terrorism and U.S. War on Terror, is an ongoing international military campaign launched by the United States government following the September 11 attacks.]]> 2021-05-14 17:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525600075 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525601681 Amnesty International is an international non-governmental organization with its headquarters in the United Kingdom focused on human rights. The organization says it has more than seven million members and supporters around the world. ]]> 2021-05-14 17:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525601681 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525603121 The Helsinki Final Act, also known as Helsinki Accords or Helsinki Declaration was the document signed at the closing meeting of the third phase of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe.]]> 2021-05-14 17:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525603121 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525604992 SALT II was a series of talks between American and Soviet negotiators from 1972 to 1979 that sought to curtail the manufacture of strategic nuclear weapons. It was a continuation of the SALT I talks and was led by representatives from both countries.]]> 2021-05-14 17:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525604992 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525606716 New Right is a term for various right-wing political groups or policies in different countries. It has also been used to describe the emergence of Eastern European parties after the collapse of the Soviet Union. ]]> 2021-05-14 17:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525606716 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525608573 The Strategic Defense Initiative, nicknamed the "Star Wars program", was a proposed missile defense system intended to protect the United States from attack by ballistic strategic nuclear weapons.]]> 2021-05-14 17:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525608573 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525610391 The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 is a United States labor law requiring covered employers to provide employees with job-protected and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons.]]> 2021-05-14 17:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525610391 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525612116 The Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, often referred to as the Brady Act or the Brady Bill, is an Act of the United States Congress that mandated federal background checks on firearm purchasers.]]> 2021-05-14 17:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525612116 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525615437 Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98, was a decision of the United States Supreme Court on December 12, 2000, that settled a recount dispute in Florida's 2000 presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.]]> 2021-05-14 17:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525615437 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525616872 The USA PATRIOT Act was an Act of the United States Congress, signed into law by President George W. Bush. USA PATRIOT is a backronym for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism.]]> 2021-05-14 17:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525616872 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525618347 The United States Department of Homeland Security is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries.]]> 2021-05-14 17:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/v19n4xu4dycjyxao/wish/1525618347