Foreign Policy

Question 1

When did Iraq invade Kuwait?

Answer 1

1990

Question 2

When did Britain enter the ERM?

Answer 2

1990

Question 3

When were multi-party elections held in Yugoslavia?

Answer 3

1990

Question 4

When did the coalition free Kuwait and by whom was this led?

Answer 4

1991 by a coalition led by America

Question 5

Maastricht Treaty

Answer 5

1992 - foundation treaty of the EU. Lay the plans for it to become a monetary union and standardised EU employment legislation. Major made sure it did not bring the EU any closer to a superstate.

Question 6

Who became president in 1993?

Answer 6

Bill Clinton

Question 7

Who declared independence in 1991?

Answer 7

Croatia, Slovenia and Macedonia

Question 8

Who declared independence in 1992? What did Yugoslavia do?

Answer 8

Bosnia-Herzegovina - Yugoslavia reconstituted itself out of Serbia and Montenegro

Question 9

When did NATO begin bombing Serbian forces?

Answer 9

1995

Question 10

When was the Srebrenica massacre and how many died?

Answer 10

1995 - 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys

Question 11

Paris Peace Treaty

Answer 11

1995 - guarantees Bosnian independence

Question 12

When was Hong Kong meant to return to the PRC?

Answer 12

1997