WorksheetsPresident #41 & 42
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How long was George h w bush president?
a)
8 years
b)
6 years
c)
4 years
d)
2 years
2.
President Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was the restore peace in Kuwait. What was the name of this conflict, which lasted six weeks?
a)
World War II
b)
Vietnam War
c)
Persian Gulf War
d)
This means war
3.
The Cold War ended in 1991, when which country fell?
a)
China
b)
Kuwait
c)
Soviet Union
d)
Cuba
4.
What was the name of Iraq's Dictator, who ordered the invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, for which the US forced their withdraw in the 1991 Gulf War?
a)
Anwar Sadat
b)
Osama Bin Laden
c)
Mumamar Quadafi
d)
Saadam Hussein
5.
What country did Bush go to war against in the Middle East?
a)
Iran
b)
Kuwait
c)
Iraq
d)
Saudi Arabia
6.
A phrase spoken by presidential candidate George H. W. Bush at the 1988 Republican National Convention in which he pledge not to tax the American people further.
a)
Taxes are OVER
b)
Read my lips, no new taxes
c)
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
d)
Tax Reduction- Guaranteed
7.
Reagan's Vice President, Republican who was elected President in the election of 1988.
a)
George HW Bush
b)
Bill Clinton
c)
George W Bush
d)
Jimmy Carter
8.
What country was liberated as a result of the Persian Gulf War?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Russia
d)
Kuwait
9.
What event during Bush's presidency symbolically ended the Cold War?
a)
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
b)
Gulf War
c)
Fall of the Berlin Wall
d)
A meeting with the president of Russia
10.
What major catastrophe occurred at the beginning of President Bush's term?
a)
Building of the Berlin Wall
b)
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
c)
Operation Desert Storm
d)
Fall of the Soviet Union
11.
Why was Clinton impeached?
a)
Having a relationship with Monica Lewinsky
b)
Lying under oath
c)
Retaliating against Bin Laden without congress' approval
d)
He was tryannical
12.
Texas billionaire and third party candidate who ran in the 1993 presidential election.
a)
Ross Perot
b)
Bill Clinton
c)
Newt Gingrich
d)
George W. Bush
13.
What Clinton law makes it easier for workers to take off for family health emergencies?
a)
CHIP
b)
DOMA
c)
Family and Medical Leave Act
d)
NAFTA
14.
What reduced trade barriers among the United States, Mexico, and Canadia?
a)
NAFTA
b)
NATO
c)
OPEC
d)
FAFSA
15.
Who won the presidential election of 1992?
a)
George Bush
b)
Al Gore
c)
Bill Clinton
d)
Ronald Reagan
16.
What country did the US invade and arrest their dictator in 1990?
a)
Cuba
b)
Mexico
c)
Panama
d)
Nicaragua
e)
no answer
17.
What is considered to be Clinton's biggest achievement?
a)
War in Bosnia
b)
NAFTA
c)
a balanced budget
d)
impeachment
e)
no answer
18.
Who were the two American Presidents of the 1990's?
a)
Ronald Reagan & George H.W. Bush
b)
George H.W. Bush & Bill Clinton
c)
George W. Bush & Bill Clinton
d)
George H.W. Bush & Barack Obama
19.
Who was Bill Clinton's wife?
a)
Michelle Robinson
b)
Barbara Pierce
c)
Patricia Ryan
d)
Hillary Rodham
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