The Clinton Administration

Question 1

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

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He threatened to invade if Aristide was not returned to power.

Question 2

An idea of President Clinton’s for improving the economy was

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running the country more like a business.

Question 3

What happened after President Clinton sent peacekeeping troops to Somalia in 1993?

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Somalia’s government remained unstable.

Question 4

How did President Clinton’s economic plan affect the federal budget in 1999?

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It had a surplus.

Question 5

How did some Americans respond to government policies enacted during the 1990s?

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They joined anti-government groups.

Question 6

In 1996, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act

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increased protection for federal buildings worldwide.

Question 7

One of President Clinton’s early strategies for improving the economy was

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increasing taxes.

Question 8

What was one of President Clinton’s primary domestic goals?

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reforming health care

Question 9

What led to domestic terrorism during President Clinton’s administration?

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a belief that government was taking away people’s civil liberties

Question 10

What angered some Americans about the way President Clinton balanced the federal budget?

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He raised taxes.

The Clinton Administration Answers