Exploring the Legacy of George HW Bush

In which year did George H.W. Bush become the first sitting vice president to be elected president since 1836?

• 1996

• 1989

• 1985

• 1992

What was George H.W. Bush's famous campaign pledge?

• End the Cold War

• Increase employment

• Reduce national debt

• No new taxes

Which label was unfairly attributed to George H.W. Bush despite his war heroism?

• Wimp

• Politician

• Hero

• Diplomat

What major global event did Bush's presidency witness the end of?

• Cold War

• World War II

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

Which country did Iraq invade that led to the Gulf War?

• Qatar

• Syria

• Iran

• Kuwait

How many countries did Bush's coalition for the Gulf War include?

• 20

• 25

• 40

• 34

What was the primary reason for not removing Saddam Hussein from power after the Gulf War?

• It was not a war aim

• Political instability

• UN advice

• Lack of military strength

What economic policy did Bush have to reverse, which likely cost him re-election?

• Increasing social security

• Raising taxes

• Reducing military expenses

• Cutting healthcare funding

Who defeated George H.W. Bush in the 1992 presidential election?

• Bill Clinton

• Ronald Reagan

• Jimmy Carter

• George W. Bush

What was a key aspect of Bush's legacy as mentioned in the video?

• Political moderation

• Economic instability

• Educational reforms

• Technological advancements