CrashCourse U.S. History #45: The Clinton Years Quiz

What humorous comparison does John Green make between himself and Bill Clinton?

• Both attended Ivy League universities

• Both were governors of Arkansas

• Both were born in the North

• Both are married to women smarter than they are

What was the focus of Clinton's presidency according to John Green?

• Domestic Policy and a sex scandal

• Foreign Policy and a health care initiative

• Military expansion and space exploration

• Economic Policy and environmental reforms

Which international agreement did Clinton achieve partial success with in 1993?

• Dayton Accords

• Oslo Accords

• Kyoto Protocol

• NAFTA

What was the result of the NATO intervention in Yugoslavia?

• NATO withdrew without any action

• The fighting ended with the Dayton Accords

• The ethnic cleansing worsened

• The fighting continued

What was the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy about?

• Banning all forms of discrimination in the military

• Allowing homosexuals in the military without acknowledging it

• Allowing open discussions about sexual orientation in the military

• Allowing women in combat roles

What was the outcome of the 1993 Health Care initiative led by Hillary Clinton?

• It was postponed indefinitely

• It was partially implemented

• It failed due to complexity and opposition

• It was a success and implemented

What was the 'Contract with America' issued by Newt Gingrich?

• A plan to increase government spending

• A plan to increase military spending

• A promise to cut government, taxes, and regulation

• A proposal for universal health care

What was Clinton's signature economic policy?

• Telecommunications Act

• Environmental Regulations

• Tax Cuts

• Welfare Reform

What major technological advancement transformed the American workplace in the 1990s?

• Telephones

• Television

• Radio

• Computers

What was the primary cause of the economic boom during the Clinton administration?

• Decreased global competition

• High inflation rates

• High energy prices

• Increased global competition and low energy prices