Ch. 25, 26, 27, 28
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Ralph Nader | "Unsafe At Any Speed"; Green Party
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| Pat Robertson | The Christian Coalition
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| Ross Perot | 3rd party candidate Election 91; 19% of pop vote
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| Bill Clinton | gov. AR; "It's the Economy, Stupid."; Whitewater
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| Manuel Noriega | Pannama General tried in FL
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| Hillary Clinton | led panel on health care reform
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| Saddam Hussein | Iraqi dictator
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| Newt Gingrich | "Contract with America"; conservative from GA
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| Janet Reno | first female Attorney General
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| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | pro choice in Supreme Court
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| Charles Murray | "The Bell Curve"- innate intellectual inferiority of non-white
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| Monica Lewinsky | affair w/ Bill; White House intern
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| The concept of the 1990s was said to be... | globalization
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| The velvet revolution was... | peaceful and swift downfall of communism
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| After Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, GHW Bush sent American troops to... | Saudi Arabia
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| Who did Clinton appoint to head the panel on health care reform? | Hillary Clinton
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| Bill Clinton's foreign policy centered on... | human rights
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| What spurred the new economy? | The Computer Revolution
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| By 2000, the unemplyment rate was... | <4%
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| Which country received permanent favored trade status under the Clinton administration? | China
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| What was the fate of the chief officers of Enron? | convicted of fruad; Lay died
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| Who made a contract with America? | Newt Gingrich
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| By the start of the 21st century, the largest minority group in the US was... | latinos
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| George W Bush | TX gov; conservative
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| John Kerry | senator from MA; lost to Bush 2004
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| Karl Rove | Bush's chief politival advisor; wanted to spread Repub. message
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| John Ashcroft | Bush's Attorney General; warned against criticism of govt
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| Alberto Gonzales | White House counsel turned Attorney General; said Geneva accords obsolete
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| Colin Powell | Secretary of State; critical of war
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| John McCain | senator from AZ; anti-torture policy in Defense Appropriations Act
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| Nancy Pelosi | first female Speaker of the House
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| Jack Abramoff | Republican lobbyist; guilty of defrauding and bribing
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| Michael Brown | head of FEMA; inexperienced
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| Sandra Day O'Connor | Justice; for affirmative action in schools
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| John Roberts | Chief Justice that replaced William Rehnquist
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| The Patriot Act... | gave unprecedented powers to law enforcement agencies that violated liberties
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| 2 landmark Supreme Court cases in 2003 dealt with... | affirmative action and gay rights
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| The Kyoto Protocol of 97 dealt with... | global warming
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| Who was America's only ally in the initial phase of the Iraq War? | Great Britain
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| Who was left behind in the flood of new orleans? | poor African Americans
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| The Republican Congress response to Hurrican Katrina was... | cut funding to Medicaid, food stamps, and rebuilding rather than raise taxes
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| Which city saw the highest growth of immigrants from 1990 to 2005? | Nashville, TN
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| Hamdan vs. Rumsfield ruled that... | Geneva Convention rules could not be broken on account of terrorism
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| In 2003, Senator Robert Byrd of W. Va warned the Senate about... | consequences of preemptive war in Iraq
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| Operation Enduring Freedom was launched in Oct 2001 aginst... | Taliban in Afghanistan
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| In waging Operation Iraqi freedom, the US had the full support of... | Great Britain
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