History Test 3

One reason why Reaganomics showed such quick results was because it cut forty billion dollars from the
budget. Most of this money came from

1. the defense budget.
2. social programs.
3. education programs.
4. agriculture programs.

This act was vetoed by George H. W. Bush but passed under Clinton with bipartisan support.

1. No Child Left Behind
2. National Healthcare Act
3. Family Medical Leave Act
4. HIPPA Act

After Clinton was tried for his affair with a White House intern, it was decided that

1. he had lied on other occasions as well.
2. he would be removed from office.
3. he had lied about his investments as Governor of Arkansas.
4. he should be acquitted of the perjury and obstruction of justice charges.

Many Americans thought that the demonstrations in Tiananmen Square would result in the fall of
communism in China. Instead,

a. China broke out into Civil War.
b. China crushed the protests and killed demonstrators.
c. China deported the protestors.
d. China jailed and tortured the protestors.

All of the following Supreme Court Justices were appointed by Reagan except

a. Sandra Day O’Connor.
b. William Rehnquist.
c. Antonin Scalia.
d. Anthony Kennedy.

Organized labor became stronger through the use of new technologies in the 90s.

1. True
2. False

The use of living organisms is the development of new products is referred to as ______.

1. biotechnology
2. cloning
3. clinical Trials
4. forensic Technology

In 1999, a senseless act of violence occurred when two students killed a teacher, 12 students, and
wounded 24 others in ________.

1. Boulder
2. Los Angeles
3. Columbine
4. Newtown

The new ruler of Iran that helped to oust the Shah in 1979, and took power in Iran was Ayatollah Khomeini.

1. True
2. False

After the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center Towers, President George W. Bush declared a war on
__________.

1. Iraq
2. Saddam Hussein
3. terror
4. North Korea