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THIS
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U.S. History Review
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With
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Host...
Mr. Byall
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George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush
Other Events
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
Misc. Topics
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A 100
Who was Reagans first appointee to the Supreme
Court?
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Sandra Day OConnor
A 100
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A 200
What was the name of Reagans missile defense
system he wanted to build?
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Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars
A 200
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A 300
Name that refers to a group of neo-conservatives
that rose to power during the 1980s while using
their religious beliefs as the basis for their
political beliefs
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Religious Right
A 300
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A 400
What was the first action that should be taken by
the government according to supply-side economics
or Reaganomics
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Reduce Taxes
A 400
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A 500
What was the name of the important arms agreement
that was signed by the U.S. and the Soviets in
1988?
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Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF)
A 500
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B 100
What important world event happened on Nov. 9,
1989 symbolizing the collapse of the Soviet Union?
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Fall of the Berlin Wall
B 100
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B 200
Who was the Iraqi leader that invaded Kuwait
prompting President Bush to seek action with
United Nations approval?
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Saddam Hussein
B 200
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B 300
What war did the U.S. enter in 1991 to remove
Iraqi troops from Kuwait with U.N. approval?
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Persian Gulf War
B 300
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B 400
Who did George H.W. Bush defeat in 1988 to become
president?
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Michael Dukakis
B 400
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B 500
What domestic issue ultimately ended President
Bushs reelection bid in 1992?
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Economy
B 500
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C 100
President Clinton was the second president to
have what happen to him?
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Impeached
C 100
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C 200
By working with the Republican controlled
Congress, President Clinton accomplished this
economic feat in 1997.
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A balanced budget
C 200
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C 300
Trade pact that ended many cross-border tariffs
and quotas that was passed by Congress in 1993
and supported by President Clinton
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
C 300
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C 400 DD
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
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Law that guaranteed unpaid family leave for child
birth and sicknesses
C 400
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Family Leave Act (1993)
C 400
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C 500
Established a waiting period for the purchase of
handguns
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Brady Act (1993)
C 500
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D 100
Day that changed the focus of the Bush presidency.
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September 11, 2001
D 100
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D 200
Who did George W. Bush defeat in the 2000
Presidential Election?
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Al Gore
D 200
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D 300
What was one of the first economic actions of the
Bush presidency in 2001?
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Tax Relief Act (2001) tax cut
D 300
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D 400
What law signed by President Bush attempted to
close the education gap among Americas children?
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No Child Left Behind (2002)
D 400
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D 500
What executive level department was created in
2002 during the Bush presidency?
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Dept. of Homeland Security
D 500
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E 100
What fatal disease was identified in 1981?
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HIV/AIDS
E 100
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E 200
What recent devastating domestic terrorist attack
was carried out by American citizens Timothy
McVeigh and Terry Nichols?
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Oklahoma City Bombing
E 200
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E 300
Besides the World Trade Center Towers, what other
major landmark was struck on 9/11/2001?
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Pentagon
E 300
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E 400
Where was a domestic terrorist attack carried out
in 1993?
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World Trade Center (NYC)
E 400
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E 500
What major business trends are occurring in the
U.S. in the 21st century?
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Trends towards automation and the service industry
E 500
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F 100
Who did Reagan defeat in the 1980 president
election?
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President Jimmy Carter
F 100
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F 200
What was the name of the scandal that took place
during the Reagan administration that involved
illegally funding the contras in Nicaragua?
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Iran-contra scandal
F 200
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F 300
What Soviet leader introduced the ideas of
glasnost and perestroika to the Soviet people?
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Mikhail Gorbachev
F 300
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President Reagan increased government spending in
what area?
F 400
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Defense/Military
F 400
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F 500
What was Ronald Reagans stance on the issue of
abortion? (hint it is the same as the
Religious Right)
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Pro-life
F 500
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Final Jeopardy
The Final Jeopardy Category is Presidential
Elections Please record your wager.
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What two candidates did Bill Clinton defeat in
the 1996 Presidential Election?
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Bob Dole Ross Perot
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