Review Questions

  1. How did George H. W. Bush respond to threats to U.S. interests as the Cold War came to an end?
  2. How did President Clinton seek a middle ground in American politics?
  3. What were the costs and benefits to the United States of globalization in the 1990s and early 2000s?
  4. What impact did the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, have on U.S. foreign and domestic policies?
  5. What obstacles stood in the way of Obama’s reform agenda?