US History Semester Exam 1
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hurricane katrina
during bush presidency
government was incompetent in its response → had previously prided itself on dealing with disaster
those left homeless had to rely on the aid of others → government did nothing to help
housing market collapse/great financial crisis
during bush presidency
government could not find a solution → spent billions supporting failing firms
bank bailout/response to great financial crisis
during obama presidency
tax cuts and financial stabilization
tea party movement
during obama presidency
starting by republicans opposing democrats
wanted to reduce federal power
occupy wall street movement
during obama presidency
started by democrats opposing republicans
protested socio-economic inequalities → minimum wage raise
affordable care act
during obama presidency
provided insurance coverage to millions of americans
required all americans to have health insurance + it be provided by companies to their employees