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The US in a post cold war era, The US involvement in the middle east and the aftermath of 9/11

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The United States and the Post Cold War

Era

By: Anthony Murphy

10/1/2014

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United States as a Superpower

Cold War

America The Superhero!

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Advantages as a Superpower

Global influence

Respect from other nations

Being self-dependent

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Disadvantages of a Superpower

Targeted

World police

Supplier

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New Challenges for America

Wars/ World conflicts

What is the Biggest

challenge for the U.S?

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Lebanon-US Relations

2006 War

Hassan Nasrallah

Israel's Response

Americas Role

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Somalia-US Relations

Former Allies with the Enemy

Civil War

US Support

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Haiti-US Relations

Repressive Dictatorship

A new leader

Corruption

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The Gulf War

Invasion and Annexation of

Kuwait

U.S Response

Boots to Ground

Peace in the Middle East

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9/11 https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoE8Uz2ia3M

All known footage of 2nd plane impact, every angle covered [Video file]. (2009, May 19). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoE8Uz2ia3M

Raplh Hockens”World Trade Center” June 4th,2014 via Flickr cc

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Nations Response

Revenge

Coming together

Going to War

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Patriots Act

Why it was signed Laws

Title I: Enhancing domestic security

against terrorism

Title II: Surveillance proceduresTitle IV: Border securityTitle VIII: Terrorism criminal law

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Iraqi Freedom

Armed Conflict

Axis of Evil

Withdrawal

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Afghanistan

Osama Bin Laden

Guerilla Warfare

Death of Osama Bin Laden

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Discussion Questions

Why do you think the U.S got involved in

those conflicts? (Lebanon, Somalia, Haiti,

Gulf War)

Do you think we were right with our

response to 9/11? (Invading Afghanistan

and Iraq)

How do you feel about our involvement today?

(ISIS)

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Sources

"Gulf War." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 10 Jan. 2014. Web. 01 Oct. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_War>.

"Haiti and United States Relations." Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web. <http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FHaiti%25E2%2580%2593United_States_relations>.

"Iraq War." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 28 Sept. 2014. Web. 28 Sept. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War>.

"Patriot Act." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 25 Sept. 2014. Web. 29 Sept. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_Act>.

"Somalia and United States Relations." Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web. <http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSomalia%25E2%2580%2593United_States_relations>.

"United States and Lebanon Relations." Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web. <http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FLebanon%25E2%2580%2593United_States_relations>.

"War in Afghanistan." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. <http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FWar_in_Afghanistan_(2001%25E2%2580%2593present>.