jeopoardy! unit xviii mr. h. mayo mrs. b. merritt american history ii
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JEOPOARDJEOPOARDY!Y!
Unit XVIIIMr. H. Mayo
Mrs. B. Merritt American History II
PeoplPeoplee
PresidePresidentsnts
1990-1990-20042004
ForeiForeigngn
AffairAffairss
PoliticPoliticss
Odds Odds and and EndsEnds
HodgepodHodgepodgege
100 100 100 100 100 100
200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300
400 400 400 400 400 400
500 500 500 500 500 500
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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