In the Iranian Hostage Situation, how long were the hostages held, and when were they returned?

444 days; When Reagan became President

Why did burglars break into the Watergate Hotel?

Wire tapped, because they were linked with CREEP

What did the Supreme Court decide in Bakke v. Cal-Berkeley?

continue Affirmative Action, but get rid of quotas

What does NAFTA stand for?

North American Free Trade Agreement

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1
What did Roe vs. Wade do?
Made abortion legal
Got rid of Affirmative Action
Made abortion illegal
Took away quotas on Affimative Action
2
Who came up with New Federalism
Jimmy Carter
George W. Bush
Nixon
Hilary Clinton
3
In the Iranian Hostage Situation, how long were the hostages held, and when were they returned?
356 days; When Reagan became President
356 days; when Jimmy Carter became President
444 days; when Jimmy carter became President
444 days; When Reagan became President
4
Why did burglars break into the Watergate Hotel?
To pardon Nixon
The breakfast was not complimentary,and they wanted pancakes
Wire tapped, because they were linked with CREEP
To assassinate President Nixon
5
The U.S sold weapons to Iran and used the funds to fund a revolution in Nicaragua.
Iran-Contra Scandal
Watergate
Iranian Hostage Situation
Camp David Accords
6
What did the Supreme Court decide in Bakke v. Cal-Berkeley?
Legalize abortion
get rid of Affirmative Action all together
Make abortion illegal
continue Affirmative Action, but get rid of quotas
7
What did President Bush promise not to do, but ended up having to do anyway?
Pass No Child Left Behind
Sign the Camp David Accord
Pardon Nixon
Raise Taxes
8
Who is Al-Qaeda?
President Nixon's Lawyers
The Shah of Iran
Terrorist Network
Leader of a Terrorist Network
9
Who helped Clinton push for Health Care Reform?
George W. Bush
Al-Qaeda
Jimmy Carter
Hilary Clinton
10
What two countries signed the Camp David Accords, and what US president brought them together?
Egypt and Israel; Ronald Regan
Iran and Iraq; Ronald Regan
Egypt,and Israel; Jimmy Carter
Iran and Iraq; Jimmy Carter
11
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
Never Ask Food To Acend
North American Free Treaty Agreement
North American Federalist Trade Agreement
12
In the war between Iran and Iraq who did the U.S. officially support?
Both
Neither
Iraq
Iran
13
Why was Clinton put through an impeachment trial?
He lied under oath
Watergate
He invaded Afghanistan
He sold weapons to Iran
14
Which of these is not a group that belonged to the Conservative Coalition?
Disaffected Democrats
Abortion Supporters
Federalist Christians
Business Leaders
15
What did President Gerald Ford do that hurt his population with the public?
He was not officially elected
Had anger issues and yelled a lot
Pardoned Nixon
Raised Taxes even after he promised he wouldn't

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