HTP 9 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Planned Parenthood vs Casey
   Court case that upheld the right to abortion
2. Taliban
   Muslim fundamentalist group who gained control over Afghanistan in 1996.
3. Intermediate Nuclear Force Treaty, 1987
   Led to removal of US and USSR missiles in Europe.
4. Strategic Defense Initiative
   Reagan’s plan to create a space-based missile defense system – Star Wars.
5. End of Cold War
   As a result of a stagnating economy and continued pressure by the US, the Soviet economy crumbled, people revolted and the USSR collapsed in 1991
6. Bombing of Yugoslavia
   NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in order to remove troops from Kosovo.
7. Iranian Contra Scandal
   Scandal in which the USA sold missiles to Iran to fund the Contra movement in Nicaragua.
8. Dayton Agreement, 1995
   Agreement signed between Bosnian ethnic groups in Dayton, Ohio agreeing to end their civil war.
9. Economic Tax Recovery Act
   Cut income tax by 25% over 3 years, cut wealthy taxes from 78% to 28%.
10. Al Qaeda
    Terrorist network established in 1989 by Osama Bin Laden
11. Desert Shield
    Coalition of 35 nations to protect Saudi Arabia and liberate Kuwait.
12. Military Drones
    used for reconnaissance in Afghanistan in 2000 to locate Osama Bin Laden
13. Desert Storm
    Iraqi air defense and communication is destroyed by the coalition, establishing air supremacy and liberating Kuwait in just over a month
14. 9/11 Attacks
    Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center by Al Qaeda
15. Globalization
    Increased exports and imports link with the USA and rest of the world.
16. Gulf War
    Iraq annexes Kuwait in 1990, Gulf War begins since the US likes cheap oil
17. Fall of the Berlin Wall
    Event that marked the end of the Cold War
18. Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
    Negotiations between USA and USSR to decrease the amount of nuclear weapons.
19. Medicare Modernization Act, 2003
    Bush added prescription drug benefits to Medicare.
20. Bill Clinton
    POTUS from 1992 - 2000, a conservative democrat
21. Patriot Act
    Legislation giving the government the ability to look through emails and phone calls.
22. Department of Homeland Security
    Cabinet department tasked with protecting the US from terrorist attacks, accidents, and natural disasters.
23. Contract with America
    Promise by Republican Congress Candidates to reduce the size of government and balance the budget. In 1994 the Republican party won both houses of congress
24. Dot Com Bubble
    Period in late 90s where online companies received large investments.
25. Mikhail Gorbachev
    Leader of USSR beginning in 1985. Pushed for political and economic reform and bettered relations with the USA.