This term refers to the reluctance on the part of American politicians to actively engage U.S. forces in a foreign war for fear of suffering a humiliating defeat.

This 2006 Supreme Court decision ruled that the military tribunals that tried Guantanamo prisoners violated both U.S. federal law and the Geneva Conventions.

This term refers to the relaxation of  Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union

Third party candidate from Alabama who ran for president in the 1968 presidential election – won almost 10 million votes and 46 Electoral College votes.

The group the Reagan administration encouraged and supported in its fight against the Sandinista government in Nicaragua was known as the ______

The men used by the White House to spy on and sabotage President Nixon’s opponents and stop leaks to the press were called:

A subprime mortgage is ______

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave President Johnson the authority to

The most important achievement in the first year of an infant’s life is the development of

In a perfectly competitive market, no single producer can influence the market price because