George H W Bush

George H W Bush

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Wesley Smith

History

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Democratic candidate for the 1988 presidential election?

Michael Dukakis

Bill Clinton

Ronald Reagan

Hillary Clinton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many electoral votes did H.W. Bush receive?

426

111

356

526

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Bush have to raise taxes?

The attacks on The World Trade Center

Other nations who we owed debt demanded their money

Rising deficits and a recession that began in 1990

The citizens of the United States forced him to

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Americans With Disabilities Act specifically do?

allowed Americans with disabilities to receive supplemental income.

guaranteed Americans with disabilities the right to vote.

set up awareness for environmental protection against harsh elements.

forbade discrimination based on disability in employment, public accommodations, and transportation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Iraq at war with for several years?

Turkey

Australia

Afghanistan

Iran

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What country did Saddam Hussein want to take over?

United States

Bolivia

Kuwait

Israel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Saddam Hussein want to take over the country in the previous question?

it was an oil rich nation.

it was a strategic point of interest to attack turkey.

it had natural food sources.

it had weapons of mass destruction.

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