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Phyliss Schlafly
Conservative Values
Geraldine Ferraro
Womens rights, first female vice president nominee
Carol Moseley Braun
First African American woman elected to US Senate
Sally Ride
First women to travel to outer space
Sandra Day O’conner
First women appointed to supreme court
Jimmy Carter
Unique foreign policy, Iran hostage crisis
Jerry Falwell
Growth of mega church
Anthony Kennedy
Supreme court, gay rights
Jesse Jackson
Founded People United to Save Humanity
Edward Kennedy
Shaped Civil Rights Act
John Hinckley
Trial that highlighted legal implications of insanity to avoid accountabilty
Ronald Reagan
Reganomics, Economy recovery tax act
Arthur Laffer
Influence economy during Reagen, economic growth
Andrew Young
Worked closely with MLK
Antonin Scalia
Shaped courts approach to constitutional interpretation
Reza Pahlavi
Efforts to modernize Iran, Led Iranian Revolution
Mikhail Gorbachev
Reduced nuclear tensions between US and USSR
Menachem Begin
Signed Camp David Accords to establish peace with Arab state
Arthur Sadot
Efforts to negotiate peace with Israel, Camp David Accords
Muhammer Od-Qaddafi
Leadership in Libya, emphasized democracy
Clarence Thomas
Second African American to serve on supreme court
Rodney King
Rodney case, motorist killed by cops
Walter Mandale
Vice president of Jimmy Carter, ran against Reagan
Ross Perot
Third party candidate, earned 19% popular vote
Boris Yeltsin
Helper dissolution of soviet
Manuel Noriega
Military leader, de facto leader of Panama
Saddam Hussein
Role in Iraq war, soviet abuses and torture
Ayatolla Khameini
Role in Iranian revolution, established republic
Norman Schwarzkopf
Led operation desert storm
Colin Powell
Role in gulf war, iraq war invasion
William Rehnquist
Conservative influence in supreme court
Robert Bork
Strict interpretation of constitution