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Unit XVIIIMr. H. Mayo

Mrs. B. Merritt American History II

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FINAL JEOPARDY

Who was the founder of Apple ?

100

Steve Jobs

People

What did Newt Gingrich promise

in the 1994 election?

200

Contract for America

People

Who was the first Hispanic women

appoint to the Supreme Court?

300

Sonia Sotomayor

BONUS People

Bonus: The Dayton

Accords was an agreement to bring

peace to?

Bosnia

Osama bin Laden was a Muslim that came from what Middle Eastern country in 1979 to the US?

400

Afghanistan

People

Who was nominated by President Bush

to fill the Chief Justice vacancy on

the Supreme Court? 500

John Roberts

People

Who won the controversial

election of 2000?

100

George W. Bush

Presidents

Who was the first African

American Elect President ?

200

Barrack Obama

Presidents

Which group was least likely to vote

for Clinton in 1996?

300

White Middle Class, Men

Presidents

In both 1992 and 1996, all of the

following ran for president ?

400

Ross Perot, Bill Clinton and Patrick

Buchanan

Presidents

Presidents Reagan and Bush were

most successful in meeting their goal

of?

500

making the Supreme Court

more conservative

BONUS Presidents

Bonus: Which two

presidents have been impeached?

Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton

Presidents

What two countries in the Middle East

did the United States send troops to in 2002-2003?

100

Iraq and Afghanistan

Foreign Affairs

What are the three countries that make up the Axis of Evil

(countries that are a threat to our nations

security) that George Bush refer to in his

post 9-11 comments?? 200

Iraq, Iran and North Korea

Foreign Affairs

What was the leader in South

Africa that opposed Apartheid? ?

300

Nelson Mandela .

Foreign Affairs

Who was George W. Bush secretary of

State who worked on getting support for

the War on Iraq (The search for weapons

of mass destruction)?

400

Colin Powell

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BONUS Foreign Affairs

Bonus: In the case of

Hamdan v Rumsfeld, the Supreme Court ruled that the

military tribunals at Guantanamo Bay

violated the?

Geneva Conventions

Foreign Affairs

500

Which was an international conference on global warming in Japan in 1997 where 39 nations signed an agreement to reduce emissions by 2008 ?

Kyoto Protocol

Foreign Affairs

Who was the first Jewish American to

run for office of Vice-president?

100

Joe Lieberman

Politics

Who is the United States senator that is trying to reform campaign finance?

200

John McCain

Politics

What issue has been at the center

of President Obama time in office?

300

Health Care(The Affordable Health

Act)

Politics

What action has been taken by

advocacy groups to donate large

sums of money to candidates?

400

Formed Political Action Committees

Politics

What amendment does not let any raise

that congress receives until

they have held an election?

500

27th

BONUS Politics

Bonus: Which American

warship was bombed by terrorists in 1999?

USS Cole

Politics

What trade agreement

removed trade barriers between the U.S., Canada

and Mexico?

100

NAFTA

Odds and Ends

What document is issued by INS to

permanent residents as

evidence of their legal status?

200

Green Card

Odds and Ends

What was the purpose of

Operation Desert Storm?

300

Liberate Kuwait from Iraq

Odds and Ends

As a third-party candidate in 1992, Ross Perot focused attention on the….

400

Federal Budget Deficit

Odds and Ends

What court case dealt with the

burning of a Flag as a form of Protest?

500

Texas vs. Johnson

Odds and Ends

What happened on September 11,

2001?

100

The terrorist group Al Quaeda

attacked the World Trade center and

PentagonHodgepodge

What was one of the first things that George W. Bush

did when he became president?

200

Cut taxes

Hodgepodge

What two countries in Africa have been dealing with severe famine conditions in

their Country?

300

Ethiopia and Somalia

Hodgepodge BONUS

BONUS

Which of the following jobs has seen the greatest

growth in opportunities in recent years?

Computer technicians

Hodgepodge

In the following years what is the

biggest problem to face the finances of the government ?

400

To pay for social security for the

aging population(gray of

America) Hodgepodge

What economic problem ended

during Bill Clinton’s presidency?

500

Budget Deficit

Hodgepodge

FINAL JEOPARDY:Who was the first

women Secretary of State?

answer

Madeline Albright

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