The Bush and Clinton Presidencies — Unit test Answers

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How did the weakening of the Soviet Union affect other nations in Europe?

A
It strengthened those with Communist dictatorships.
B
It strengthened those with democratic governments.
C
It weakened those with Communist dictatorships.
D
It had no effect on democratic governments.
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What contributed most to President Bush losing the election to Bill Clinton in 1992?

A
the failing economy
B
the conflict with Panama
C
his conservation measures
D
the outcome of the Gulf War
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How do President Clinton’s actions in Somalia compare to President Bush’s actions in Panama?

A
President Bush sent troops to capture President Noriega, while President Clinton removed troops from Somalia.
B
President Bush threatened to withdraw troops from Panama, while President Clinton negotiated with Somalia.
C
President Bush negotiated with President Noriega of Panama, while President Clinton sent increased aid to Somalia.
D
President Bush consulted Congress about how to handle Panama, while President Clinton took action without consulting Congress.
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Many opponents of abortion today are motivated by

A
concerns for safety.
B
economic incentives.
C
interest in adoption.
D
religious beliefs.
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Nixon’s firing of several staff members who refused to follow his orders became known as the

A
Saturday Night Massacre.
B
Executive Privilege Firings.
C
Nixon Cover-Up.
D
Watergate Scandal.

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