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1
What was the end result of the Impeachment Scandal?
Clinton didn't reach majority votes for impeachment
Clinton is impeached
Clinton had no charges against him
Clinton choses to resign his presidency
2
What was the war on Drugs?
A movement to stop prescription meds from being prescribed.
A movement that aimed to reduce the usage of drugs.
A movement to stop RDJ from overdosing.
None of the Above
3
What did the Contract with America consist of?
<p>America cuts ties with China</p>
America agrees to no longer intervene with Cuba
reduce deficit and welfare-state programs
Nixon resigns
4
The World Trade Organization was put in place to regulate....
Americas Import/Exports
Prices of crops
international trade
immigrant between countries
5
Which country was involved in an agreement to reduce tariffs on most trade, aka NAFTA?
Mexico
US
All of the above
Canda
6
One product created in the 90s was....
Beanie Babies
Game Boy
All of the Above
Pagers
7
Women's fashion in the 90s was..
Baggy
Becomes more form fitting.
Dark colors
Crocs
8
Why was Saddam Hussein a memorable leader of Iraq?
<p>his invasion of Kuwait made him a US enemy</p>
<p>he declared the Iraq war on US</p>
he elimited racial prejudicies in Iraq
he created the no neglect act
9
Apartheid was the segregation of ______ and _______ in _______.
<p>Blacks; whites; South Africa</p>
Blacks; whites; Iran
Indians; whites; American
Blacks; whites; America
10
The Rwanda genocide during the Rwandian Civil War was between which two groups?
Hutsu and Caucasians
Hutu and Tutsi
Africans and Hutu
Caucasians and Hutu
11
What did popular rap artists wear when on tour?
Womens Clothing
Bright Colors
Skinny Jeans, large shirt
Oversized baseball jackets, baggy jeans, jordans
12
What type of music became popular in the 90's?
Nu Metal
Country
All of the Above
Ska Punk
13
What was a cause of the global warming phase?
The Greenhouse Theory and scientist's research
astronauts land on Mars
Extinction of animals in the ocean
The introducition of cellphones in society
14
How was the economy in the 90's?
weak, low unemployment
strong, large debt
Strong, low debt
weak, high unemployment
15
Why was the program Microsoft so popular?
Could be used on all computers.
Higher quality computers.
Out-built Apple.
Started online gaming trend.
16
The ADA is a wide ranging civil rights law that stops discrimination based on disability and...
protects their sexuality
<p>reduces their taxes</p>
protects their rights to religion
requires accommodations by employers
17
What was the goal of Operation Desert Storm?
Control Oil Fields
Show our Military Strength
Take back Saudi Arabia from Terrorist Groups
All of the Above
18
Yugoslav forces ran a campaign of terror and explusion against Kosovo Albanians, described as..
massacre
ethnic cleansing
desegregation
racial tension
19
What event marked the beginning of the Persian Gulf War?
Americans new gun policy
Reagans presidency
Fall of communism
Iraqi's Invasion of Kuwait
20
Who was the President for most of the 90's?
Mr. Waka Flocka
G. Bush jr.
B. Obama
B. Clinton
21
Manuel Antoni Noriega Mutero, former Panamanian politician and solidier, was convicted of...
money laundering
all of the above
drug trafficking
racketeering
22
Which of the following was a result of the Oklahoma City Bombing?
All of the above
actions taken to prevent future terrorist attacks
Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were arrested
Death Penalty Act is passed
23
The first attack by Al Qaeda was December 29, 1992 known as _______.
USS cole bombing
9/11
Yemen Hotel Bombings
Bali Bombing
24
What did the U.S. do in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait?
Operation Kuwait
Operation Rolling Thunder
None of the above
Operation Desert Storm
25
The US forced their way into Haiti during 1994 to uphold_______.
communism
anticommunism
democracy
and demonstrate their power to the world
