The document discusses the United States' global influence and role as a superpower during the Cold War era. It mentions several conflicts and wars involving the U.S., including the 2006 Lebanon War, Gulf War, and invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq in response to 9/11. The document also references the Patriot Act and challenges faced by the U.S., such as repressive regimes, civil wars in allied nations, and threats from terrorist groups like Al-Qaeda and ISIS. Key events mentioned include the 9/11 attacks, death of Osama bin Laden, and ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and against terrorism.

2. Cold War
America The Superhero!

3. Global influence
Respect from other
nations

4. Targeted
World police
Supplier

5. Wars/ World conflicts
What is the Biggest
challenge for the U.S?

6. 2006 War
Hassan Nasrallah
 Israel's Response
Americas Role

7. Former Allies with the
Enemy
Civil War

8. Repressive Dictatorship
A new leader
Corruption

9.  Invasion and Annexation of Kuwait
U.S Response
 Boots to Ground
Peace in the Middle East

10.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoE8Uz2
ia3M
All known footage of 2nd plane impact, every
angle covered [Video file]. (2009, May 19).
Retrieved from
Raplh
Hockens”World
Trade Center”
June 4th,2014 via
Flickr cc

11. Revenge
Coming together
Going to War

12. Why it was signed
 Laws
Title I: Enhancing domestic security against
terrorism
Title II: Surveillance procedures
Title IV: Border security
Title VIII: Terrorism criminal law

13. Armed Conflict
Axis of Evil
Withdrawal

14. Osama Bin Laden
Guerilla Warfare
Death of Osama Bin Laden

15.  Why do you think the U.S got involved in those
conflicts? (Lebanon, Somalia, Haiti, Gulf War)
 Do you think we were right with our response to
9/11? (Invading Afghanistan and Iraq)
 How do you feel about our involvement today? (ISIS)

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<http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FHaiti%25E2%2580%2593Unit
ed_States_relations>.
 "Iraq War." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 28 Sept. 2014. Web. 28 Sept.
2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War>.
 "Patriot Act." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 25 Sept. 2014. Web. 29 Sept.
2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_Act>.
 "Somalia and United States Relations." Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web.
<http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSomalia%25E2%2580%2593
United_States_relations>.
 "United States and Lebanon Relations." Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web.
<http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FLebanon%25E2%2580%2593
United_States_relations>.
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