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The Election of 1992

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was a candidate in the 1992 election? (Click all that apply)

a)

Ross Perot

b)

Bill Clinton

c)

George H. W. Bush

d)

George W. Bush

2.

What successes did George HW Bush have during his first term? (Click all the apply)

a)

No inflation

b)

Gulf War

c)

End of Cold War

d)

Ended a hostage crisis

3.

Which candidate was seen as an elitist?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

4.

Which candidate did not know how a scanner at a grocery store worked?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

5.

Which candidate threw played the saxophone on late night TV?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

6.

Which candidate was blamed for not helping the unemployed during a recession?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

7.

Which candidate was credited with improving health care for the lower and middle classes while governor?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

8.

Which candidate was worried about the "giant sucking sound" of job leaving the country?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

9.

Which candidate paid for a TV special where he pointed at graphs with a chicken claw?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

10.

Which candidate criticized supply-side/trickle down economics?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

11.

Which candidate started the campaign, dropped out, and then started again?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

12.

Which candidate claimed he was like a carpenter who would "measure twice and cut once" when it comes to the economy?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

13.

If you are a ________ you are in touch with the common American.

a)

Elitist

b)

Populist

c)

Independent

14.

In a debate, who was unable to answer a question about how the recession affected him?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

15.

Who won the 1992 election?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

16.

In a debate, who was able to answer a question about the recession by naming people he knew that had lost factory jobs?

a)

Bush

b)

Clinton

c)

Perot

17.

The big issue in the 1992 election was

a)

the Cold War

b)

the Gulf War

c)

the economy

d)

the environment

18.

The economic plan that Perot did NOT support was

a)

NAFTA

b)

Tax cuts

c)

Trickle Down Economics

19.

Which country was NOT included in NAFTA

a)

USA

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

China