The 1990's Explained: US History Review

The 1990's Explained: US History Review

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History, Business, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video covers the 1990s, starting with the end of the Cold War and the emergence of the New World Order. It discusses George Bush Senior's presidency, focusing on the Gulf War and foreign policy. Bill Clinton's presidency is examined, highlighting his New Democrat approach, NAFTA, and impeachment. The video concludes with the 2000 election, detailing the controversial Bush vs. Gore decision.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major global event marked the beginning of the 1990s?

The start of the Vietnam War

The launch of the first space shuttle

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

The end of the Cold War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president is associated with the Persian Gulf War?

Bill Clinton

Ronald Reagan

George Bush Junior

George Bush Senior

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key feature of Bill Clinton's domestic policy?

Increased military spending

Welfare reform

Expansion of the space program

Isolationism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which trade agreement did Bill Clinton sign during his presidency?

EU

TPP

ASEAN

NAFTA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the criticisms of Bill Clinton's foreign policy actions in Bosnia?

Lack of military intervention

Excessive spending

Collateral damage and civilian casualties

Failure to involve the United Nations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Bill Clinton's impeachment trial in the Senate?

He was acquitted

He was found guilty

He was removed from office

He resigned

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Supreme Court case decided the outcome of the 2000 presidential election?

Bush v. Gore

Marbury v. Madison

Roe v. Wade

Brown v. Board of Education