HISTORY WEEK 4

Program meant to ensure that a certain percentage on company’s employees are minorities or that a certain percentages of government contracts are given to minority-owned business.

 Supreme Court decision of 1973 which struck down laws in forty-six states that a limited a woman’s access to safe, legal abortion.

Theory that states that tax cuts would produce new investment which would , in turn, generate an increase in federal revenues; these revenues would eventually “trickle down” ti the lower classes in the form of more jobs.

  Right-wing Nicaraguan guerilla group during the 1980s.

  Complete expulsion of an entire ethnic population from a particular area.

 Political principle articulated by President George W. Bush in which he declared America’s right to fight a “preemptive war” against any nation that, one day, might threaten the U.S.