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Clinton & George W. Bush
Clinton & George W. Bush
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1
What was the outcome of Bush v. Gore in 2000?
None of the above
Majority of justices ruled mandatory recount in Florida
The justices didn't uphold the decision of FL Supreme Court
Gore won case and became President
2
Why were Americans so frustrated with Bush when he began the Iraqi War?
he wasted alot of time starting a war noone wanted to finish
because the Iraqis did nothing wrong
Because they should be worrying about the citizens of US
trillions $ of debt on US that future gen. will have to pay
3
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
New Afganistan Foundation Teaching Athletes
Nature Agreement Forming Traditional Agriculture
National African Free Testing Association
4
Which was one of the legacies Clinton left?
Civil Rights Movement
How economy should be handled
Stir up Watergate Scandal
Ended WWII
5
The ideas expressed by Clinton in the passage below is similar to which 20th century president?
FDR
Lyndon Johnson
Woodrow Wilson
Ronald Reagan
6
Why did Bush create the Homeland Security Act of 2002?
To secure houses in neighborhoods
None of the above
To secure the White House from being destroyed
To prevent terrorist attacks on US especially after 9/11
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What country helped Bush launch the invasion on Iraq on March 19th, 2003?
Germany
India
Britain
France
8
Which act gave major surveillance & authorized the removal of immigrants suspected of terrorism
Townshend Act
Social Security Act
USA Patriot Act
Taft-Hartley Act
9
Bush claimed that these three countries deeply threatens American Security ("Axis of Evil")
Afghanistan, Iran, & Iraq
Germany, Turkey, & Ireland
Saudi Arabia, India, & China
Iran, Iraq, & North Korea
10
The "Contract With America" included all of the following EXCEPT:
Balanced budget amendment
Welfare reform
Health care reform
Increased defense spending
11
Which was NOT one of Clinton's successes in his first term?
Management of economy
Persian Gulf War
Promotion of World Trade Organization
Welfare Reform Bill
12
The Clinton administration experiences problems in all of the following areas EXCEPT:
high-level government appointments
personal banking ventures
gays in the military
tax increases
13
What countries are included in NAFTA?
Canada, Mexico, & United States
Germany, France, & Italy
Mexico, Cuba, & Dominican Republic
Colombia, Peru, & Brazil
14
What general theme did Bill Clinton stress most consistently in 1992 presidential campaign?
Equal rights for all minorities
Economy
Health care reform
Immediate freeze of military money
15
President Clinton's "New Democratic Coalition" was a...
Liberals who wanted to return Demo party to Policies of FDR
Group dominated by feminists/environmentalists
group that wanted to end Demo Party's Rep Of wasting $
Spin off of Christian Coalition
16
Which Terrorist organization was believed to be responsible for the attacks on 9/11?
Saddam Hussein
Hamas
Al-Qaeda
Both A & B
17
Why was Bill Clinton Impeached?
Lying under oath and obstructing justice
He sent scandalous emails and deleted evidence
He had an affair with a previous First Lady
He was rude to the people
18
Which party was Clinton a part of during his presidency?
Liberal
Republican
Communist Party
Democratic
19
Bill Clinton was the governor of which state before he was elected?
New Mexico
California
Idaho
Arkansas
20
President Clinton's health care reform bill failed because:
Raised Specter of higher taxes/gov. Interference
Lacked clear-cut objective
Health care industry did not need reforming
Lacked popular support