Unit 10: Modern US History SSUSH22-23 #1

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What was the name of the conflict that lasted six weeks in which President George HW Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991 to restore peace in Kuwait?

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Persian Gulf War

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Who did President Bill Clinton appoint to create the promised affordable healthcare?

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Hillary Clinton

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Bill Clinton's affordable healthcare plan never passed and was attacked for being "big government".

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True

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The Cold War ended in 1991, when which country fell?

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Soviet Union

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What was the name of Iraq's Dictator, who ordered the invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, for which the US forced their withdraw in the 1991 Gulf War?

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Saadam Hussein

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What happened to Bill Clinton's plan for affordable health care for all Americans?

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Congress denied the plan.

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What was the effect when the Berlin Wall did finally come down?

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East and West Berlin were united.

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NAFTA supports trade with which nations?

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Mexico and Canada

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George Bush was famous for saying: "read my lips..."

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no new taxes

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What happened for the 1st time in 30 years in the US economy under Bill Clinton?

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The economy had a budget surplus