Quiz Bowl - Nixon to Obama

Question 1

He reestablished diplomatic relations with Communist China and enacted the EPA

Accepted Answer

Richard Nixon

Question 2

9/11 occured during his presidency

Accepted Answer

George W. Bush

Question 3

He wrote Audacity of Hope and passed the Affordable Care Act

Accepted Answer

Barack Obama

Question 4

The Whitewater investigation led to the Monica Lewinsky controversy during his presidency

Accepted Answer

Bill Clinton

Question 5

His clash with Newt Gingrich led to the shutdown of the government

Accepted Answer

Bill Clinton

Question 6

The Iran Contra Crisis occured during the presidency of this man who fired the air traffic controllers

Accepted Answer

Ronald Reagan

Question 7

He made this campaign promise: "Read my lips, no new taxes."

Accepted Answer

George H.W. Bush

Question 8

He gave the Checkers Specch

Accepted Answer

Richard Nixon

Question 9

This peanut farmer from Georgia is in hospice

Accepted Answer

Jimmy Carter

Question 10

Operation Desert Storm ousted Iraq out of Kuwait during this presidency.

Accepted Answer

George H.W. Bush

Question 11

He told Mr. Gorbachev to tear down this wall

Accepted Answer

Ronald Reagan

Question 12

He fired Archibald Cox in the Saturday Night Massacre

Accepted Answer

Richard Nixon

Question 13

He pardoned Nixon which hurt his reelection chances.

Accepted Answer

Gerarld Ford

Questions 13