American Presidents - 42nd-43rd

American Presidents - 42nd-43rd

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Business, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The video covers the political careers of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. Clinton rose from humble beginnings to become the 42nd President, known for economic prosperity and scandals leading to impeachment. Bush, the 43rd President, won a contested election against Al Gore, with the Supreme Court deciding the outcome. Bush's presidency followed a traditional path through education and governorship, continuing a family legacy in the White House.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of Bill Clinton's major achievements during his presidency?

Ending the Cold War

Balancing the federal budget

Launching the New Deal

Winning the Nobel Peace Prize

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event was a significant challenge during Bill Clinton's presidency?

The Iran-Contra Affair

The impeachment trial

The Watergate Scandal

The Cuban Missile Crisis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the 2000 presidential election?

It was the first election with electronic voting

The Supreme Court decided the winner

It was the first election with a female candidate

The election was held in December

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state played a crucial role in George W. Bush's 2000 election victory?

Texas

California

Florida

New York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What educational background did George W. Bush have before becoming president?

A degree from Stanford

A degree from Yale and an MBA from Harvard

A degree from Princeton

A degree from MIT