Presidential Problems
Presidential Policies
Supreme Court/Environment
Presidential Elections
Hodge Podge
100
These two presidents were impeached.
Who are Andrew Johnson and William Clinton?
100
President Nixon established relations with this country to enlist their help against Russia during the Cold War.
What is China?
100
The name of the Supreme Court case legalizing abortion
What is Roe v. Wade?
100
First president to be elected by a vote from Congress.
Who is Gerald Ford?
100
In 1979 the US backed Shah of Iran was overthrown and a theocracy was established in this revolution.
What is the Iranian revolution?
200
This scandal caused President Nixon to resign.
What is the Watergate scandal?
200
Bill Clinton's trade policy in North America (NAFTA) involved these countries.
What are Mexico, Canada and the United States?
200
The Supreme Court case that ended quotas for hiring and admission to colleges
What is Bakke v. Regents of California?
200
Presidential candidate who lost the popular vote, but won the electoral vote in 2000.
Who is George W. Bush?
200
Non-violent protest where a person sits and refuses to leave.
What is a sit-in?
300
This scandal involved President Ronald Reagan, Ayatollah Khomeini, and a group called the Sandinistas.
What is the Iran-Contra scandal?
300
This was the peace treaty negotiated by Carter between Israel and Egypt.
What are the Camp David Accords?
300
This government agency has the responsibility to enforce pollution standards and assist states in pollution control.
What is the Environmental Protection Agency?
300
Presidential candidate who won the popular vote but lost the election in 2000.
Who is Al Gore?
300
This policy of "Reaganomics" includes tax cuts for large income earners so that they will pass their savings on to lower income earners.
What is "trickle-down" economics?
400
George W. Bush won the presidential election over Al Gore because of this organization.
What is the Electoral College?
400
This was Ronald Reagan's economic policy.
What is Reaganomics?
400
This is the legislation that resulted from Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring.
What is the Water Quality Act?
400
Number of votes required to win the Electoral College vote
What is 270?
400
Student protests that began as a Free Speech movement in California.
What are the anti-Vietnam protests?
500
This was the charge against Bill Clinton in his impeachment trial.
What is perjury?
500
These two presidential candidates are known for the beginning of the Conservative Movement.
Who are Barry Goldwater and Richard Nixon?
500
This was established in 1990 as a result for the environment.
What is Earth Day?
500
Presidential candidate who lost to Lyndon Johnson by the larges margin in history.
Who is Barry Goldwater?
500
A policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities.
What is Affirmative Action?
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