End of the Cold War Spring Final 2024 Review

What year did George H.W. Bush get elected which marked the real beginning of the 1990s?

• 1988

• 1990

• 1992

• 1986

Which war did George H.W. Bush serve as a pilot?

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

• Gulf War

• World War II

What infamous ad campaign was used effectively against Michael Dukakis?

• Daisy Girl ad

• Morning in America

• Swift Boat Veterans

• Willie Horton ad

Which treaties did Bush negotiate to reduce nuclear arms?

• SALT I and SALT II

• INF Treaty

• New START

• START I and START II

What was the primary focus of George H.W. Bush's presidency?

• Economic reforms

• Civil rights

• Foreign policy

• Healthcare reform

Which operation was described in the movie and book 'Black Hawk Down'?

• Operation Iraqi Freedom

• Operation Desert Storm

• Operation Enduring Freedom

• Operation Gothic Serpent

What major international event occurred during Bush's presidency that he is often not credited for?

• Dissolution of the Soviet Union

• Fall of the Berlin Wall

• End of Apartheid

• Signing of the Kyoto Protocol

What was the outcome of the Gulf War under Bush's leadership?

• A quick victory with minimal American casualties

• A prolonged conflict with significant casualties

• A stalemate leading to ongoing conflict

• A defeat and withdrawal of American forces

What major social legislation did Bush veto twice?

• Family and Medical Leave Act

• Affordable Care Act

• Patriot Act

• Civil Rights Act

What was the main reason for the economic recession during Bush's presidency?

• Oil price shock

• Dotcom bubble burst

• End of Cold War

• Housing market crash