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History Quiz 39
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein invaded what country beginning the Persian Gulf War? | Kuwait |
| What year did the Persian Gulf War begin? | 1991 |
| Who followed Mikhail Gorbachev as president of Russia? | Boris Yeltsin |
| What year did the US Senate give complete control of the Panama Canal back to the Panamanians? | 1999 |
| Who was one of the most celebrated American artists of the 20th century? | Andrew Wyeth |
| What was the name for the global push toward unification popularized during George H W Bush's presidency? | New World Order |
| What organization stimulates and supervises the push toward a global economy? | World Trade Organization |
| What currency of the European Union has rivaled the American dollar? | euro |
| What approach to culture rejects the past and traditional methods to create "original" cultural forms? | modernist |
| Who was the most influential illustrator of the 20th century? | Norman Rockwell |