exam final 9

Question 1

True or false is the democratic party still in control? / Who was a governor of Texas, director of CIA, and VP and tries to continue working with Soviet Union to reform their society?

Answer 1

No, the republican party is in control. / George H W. Bush

Question 2

What happens when the berlin wall is taken down in 1989?

Answer 2

East and west Germany comes back together.

Question 2

How did George H W Bush respond when congress thinks their debt is out of control?

Answer 2

George H W Bush said, “Read My Lips No New Taxes” and he ends up raising taxes and loses second term.

Question 2

Which blockade of the Soviet Union was taken over after WW2 and withdrawal from the area?

Answer 2

Eastern Bloc

Question 3

Saddam Hussein wants to take over countries so what does he want to turn Iraq into? / What gulf does he invade Kuwait and why?/ What is this event called?

Answer 3

He wanted to turn Iraq into the powerhouse of the middle east. / Persian Gulf because he wants it for access to oil for his military. / The First Gulf War

Question 3

Who is the first democratic president when the Soviet Union returns to Russia? / What does George H W Bush announce about the cold war and what happens to the military?

Answer 3

Boris Yeltsin / Says the cold war is over and the military on readiness is off duty.

Question 3

True or false: George HW Bush gets 55 countries to help USA?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

In what operation does the U S a flood the Persian Gulf with aircraft carriers? How many phases does this operation has?

Answer 4

Operation desert storm/ Operation Desert Storm has two phases.

Question 5

When USA had a flood of tanks pushing out of Kuwait pushing towards Iraq what did it force Saddam to do?

Answer 5

Surrender

Question 5

What is phase one of Operation Desert Storm? What is phase two of Operation Desert Storm?

Answer 5

Phase 1 is to build up military presents in Persian Gulf and phase 2 is to a ground invasion.

Question 6

True or false the First Gulf War was the longest war and it made USA look weak

Answer 6

False: This war was 3 weeks long and showed the world the United States is the number 1 nation on the planet.

Question 6

What were the piece terms for Saddam?

Answer 6

Saddam would never invade Kuwait and USA would not leave behind an occupation in Iraq.

Question 6

Not able to have a clear economic picture for new world order, foreign policy, and economy slows down taxes are raised to build economy contributed to who losing a term?

Answer 6

George H W Bush

Question 7

What is it called where jobs leave the nation and go overseas?

Answer 7

Outsourcing

Question 8

What plans did Osama bin Laden have after USA put military equipment on the holy sites of saudia Arbiana?

Answer 8

starts planning the 9/11 attack.

Question 8

What location did the USA put military equipment on holding sites?

Answer 8

Shatt Al Arabia

Question 8

What did Congress never tell Clinton the NAFTA would do?

Answer 8

It gave businesses the right to close in USA and go to Mexico.

Question 8

Governor of Arkansas who’s running mate is Al Gore and this person is the first baby boom president in office. Who is this?

Answer 8

William J. Clinton

Question 8

What policy removes trading barriers between Canada and Mexico and makes business easy to trade with and America will get cheaper supplies from Canada and Mexico?

Answer 8

North American Free Trade Agreement

Question 9

After 9/11 what kind of culture did college campuses started integrating into their schools?

Answer 9

middle eastern

Question 10

What is the Dot com era?

Answer 10

Internet comes into existence in 1996 and takes over.

Question 10

Alan Greenspan said internet is what?

Answer 10

A gift from God