Exploring George Bush's Role in the End of the Cold War

Who did George Bush compete against in the 1988 presidential election?

• Michael Dukakis

• Jimmy Carter

• Bill Clinton

• Ronald Reagan

What was the public's reaction to Michael Dukakis's tank photo op?

• It was ridiculed and harmed his image

• It was seen as a strong military endorsement

• It had no effect on his campaign

• It significantly boosted his poll numbers

What was the outcome of the 1988 election in terms of electoral votes?

• A close win for Bush

• A narrow win for Dukakis

• The election went to a recount

• A landslide victory for Bush

Which act did George Bush pass to help Americans with disabilities?

• Education Reform Act

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• Healthcare Reform Act

• Clean Air Act

What major environmental legislation did Bush sign?

• Global Warming Act

• Clean Water Act

• Clean Air Act Amendment

• Environmental Protection Act

Who did George Bush appoint to the Supreme Court?

• Brett Kavanaugh

• Sonia Sotomayor

• Clarence Thomas

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

What economic policy did Bush attempt to implement regarding education?

• Free college education for all

• School choice using public funds

• Nationwide standardized testing

• Increased funding for public schools

What was a significant factor in the Soviet Union's collapse?

• The signing of the INF Treaty

• The withdrawal from Afghanistan

• The election of Boris Yeltsin

• All of the above

What was a major international treaty signed during Bush's presidency?

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Kyoto Protocol

• The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

• The Paris Agreement

What was George Bush's promise that he famously broke during his presidency?

• No new taxes

• To lower taxes

• To increase military spending

• To end the Cold War