Question

PROJECT: COMPARISON MATRIX

Each president must deal with domestic, economic, and foreign policy issues. For today's project, you'll identify the issues that affected the Nixon through Clinton administrations.

OBJECTIVES

Compare and contrast the Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton administrations.
Complete a comparison matrix.
Instructions
Review the domestic, economic, and foreign policy issues from the Nixon through Clinton presidencies. Create a comparison matrix like the one below.

Answer 1

Nixon | Ford | Carter | Reagan | Bush | Clinton

------ | ---- | ------ | ------ | ---- | -------

Domestic Issues |

Economic Issues |

Foreign Policy Issues |

Nixon | Ford | Carter | Reagan | Bush | Clinton

------ | ---- | ------ | ------ | ---- | -------

Domestic Issues | Vietnam War, Watergate scandal, Environmental Protection Agency, End of the draft, 18th Amendment repealed| End of the Vietnam War, Ford Pardon, Economic Stabilization Act, Helsinki Accords| Camp David Accords, Panama Canal Treaty, Energy Crisis, deregulation of airlines and trucking industry| Tax cuts, Reaganomics, Strategic Defense Initiative, War on Drugs, Immigration Reform and Control Act| Clean Air Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, NAFTA, Gulf War| North American Free Trade Agreement, Family and Medical Leave Act, Crime Bill

Economic Issues | Stagflation, Nixon Shock, wage and price controls | Recession, Ford Pardon, Economic Stabilization Act | Inflation, deregulation of airlines and trucking industry | Tax cuts, Reaganomics | Savings and Loan Crisis, Gulf War | North American Free Trade Agreement, Balanced Budget Act

Foreign Policy Issues | Vietnam War, SALT I, Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, Nixon Doctrine | Helsinki Accords, Ford Pardon | Camp David Accords, Panama Canal Treaty | Strategic Defense Initiative, Reagan Doctrine | Gulf War, START I | North American Free Trade Agreement, START II