The George W. Bush Administration (1)
When did the terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the Twin Towers occur (month, day, year)?
September 11, 2001
Who received a majority of the popular vote in the 2000 election?
Al Gore
Which cabinet level agency was created to regulate security issues?
Office of Homeland Security
Where did Hurricane Katrina hit?
Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama
Who was the democratic vice-presidential candidate in the 2008 election?
Joe Biden
Who was the leader of the terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks?
Osama bin Laden
What terms means "the killing or expelling of an ethnic group from an area?"
ethnic cleansing
What do the initials WMD mean?
Weapons of mass destruction
What was the name of the hurricane that hit the Gulf Coast in 2005?
Katrina
Who was the republican candidate for president in 2008?
John McCain
Which building, besides those in NewYork City, was attacked on 9/11?
the Pentagon
Who was the government intern who had a sexual relationship with Bill Clinton while he was president?
Monica Lewinsky
Who was the Iraqi dictator that was executed by hanging?
Saddam Hussein
Which government agency was criticized for not responding faster when a hurricane hit the Gulf Coast in 2005?
Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA)
The terrorists who conducted the attacks on 9/11 were members of which terrorist organization?
Al-Qaeda
Who was Bill Clinton's vice president?
Al Gore
Who used faith-based initiatives as one way to express his compassionate conservatism?
George W. Bush
Name the two Supreme Court justices George W. Bush named to the Court during his administration
John Roberts and Samuel Alito
What political background did Obama have?
What group of Muslim extremists controlled the government of Afghanistan at the time of the attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center?
Taliban
Who was the Democratic nominee for president in 2004?
John Kerry
What term refers to the nations that joined the U.S. in attacking Iraq in 2003?
coalition of the willing
How long was Barack Obama president for?
8 years