Modern Era Presidents

He had to deal with the country’s economy that was in a state of inflation.

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• George H.W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

The Persian Gulf War happened while he was president. The fighting only lasted for 100 hours in Iraq and Kuwait.

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• George H.W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

This president helped to ease tensions between the nations of China and the Soviet Union.

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• George H.W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

He started the War on Terrorism after the attacks of September 11th.

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

He reduced the budget deficit and helped to get America out of debt.

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

He took a strong stand against communism and increased our military weapons.

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

He resigned from the office of President after the Watergate Scandal.

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

He began the process of making peace between Israel and the Arabs.

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

The Berlin Wall fell during his presidency.

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

He was the second president in history to be impeached.

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton