Bush and Clinton

Question 1

Because of President Clinton’s stand on Aristide’s oust from power in Haiti,

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Haitian military powers agreed to step aside.

Question 2

How did President Clinton react when military leaders in Haiti overthrew Aristide?

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He threatened to invade Haiti if Aristide wasn’t returned to power.

Question 3

In 1998, two years after signing the Dayton Accords, Serbia

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resumed fighting.

Question 4

Which statement describes how the United States reacted to Rwanda’s genocide of the Tutsi people?

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The United States failed to get involved in Rwanda when Tutsi people were being killed.

Question 5

President Bush’s approval rating fell at the end of his presidency in part because

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he broke a promise not to raise taxes and the economy slowed.

Question 6

Why did US and coalition troops try to stop Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait?

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The world depended on Kuwait for oil.

Question 7

In the 1980s, Bush proposed legislation to save the banking industry at a cost of

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billions of dollars.

Question 8

President George H. W. Bush realized that in order to pay the government’s debt, he had to

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increase taxes.

Question 9

Bush’s invasion of Panama was

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successful because Noriega surrendered and went to prison in the US.

Question 10

One of President Clinton’s goals to improve the economy was

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to share the responsibility for government debt reduction.

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