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1990s decades politics + economics quiz
what climbed in economics in the 1990s
What does NAFTA stand for?
1990s decades politics + economics quiz
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What does NAFTA stand for?
National American Free Trade Amendment
North American Free Trade Agreement
Nationwide Agreement For The Americans
North American Free Tariff Association
2
what climbed in economics in the 1990s
personal finances
personal bankruptcies
personal inventories
jewelry robberies
3
Clinton's victory marked the rise of a new kind of Democrat
False
True
4
Which was not a goal of the NAFTA?
economic growth
increased trade
making it easier for women to work in male job fields
made products cheaper for consumers
5
"Contract with America" promised voters they would
less budget
welfare reform
no taxes
no government spending
6
U.S. was done recovering from Great Recession during this era
False
True
7
1990s shifted from service jobs (finance, tech) to industry jobs
True
False
8
There was an economic growth between the early 90s to the late 90s
False
True
9
President Clinton was the 2nd president in history to be impeached, who was the first?
Richard Nixon
Barack Obama
Ronald Reagan
Andrew Jackson
10
The gulf war made the US military look weak
True
False
11
what was the term used to call 1990s strong growth and low inflation?
1990s boost
1990s bust
1990s bloom
1990s boom
12
Early 1990s recession was very
sluggish
overwhelming
fulfilling
productive
13
Why did Iraq’s Saddam Hussein justify the invasion of the neighboring country of Kuwait
because they betrayed Iraq
because they wanted Kuwait's sugar
because they wanted Kuwait's cotton
because they wanted Kuwait’s oil and land
14
The modern version of NAFTA is USMCA
True
False
15
NAFTA failed in helping companies move factories or supply chains between the three countries
True
False
16
In the Election of 1992, Ross Perot was a candidate who ran without a party
False
True
17
Which of the following was not a point that helped Clinton win
he understood the elders of the community
he connected well with the young people
he made economy the #1 issue
Bush was out of touch with regular people's problems
18
In the Election of 1992, who was the candidate that called himself a "new democrat"?
Bill Clinton
George Bush
Billy Taft
Ross Perot
19
Deficit Reduction Act.....
aimed to reduce the national deficit
did not get passed
aimed to reduce state only deficit
was denied and often not followed
20
President Clinton had an affair with a white house intern
False
True