Persian Gulf War
Politics and Presidents
New Rights and Opportunities
Your Questions!
Map Matters
100

Operation Desert Storm was carried out to remove Iraq from this small country.

What is Kuwait?

100

This is an early election that helps a party choose its candidate for the general election.

What is a primary?

100

This was a government program in which low income people had to work in order to receive aid.

What is workfare?

100

This is why Ant is here.

What is, he is a student in group 5?

100

This small country will be hosting the next Soccer World Cup.

What is Qatar?

200

This was the name for the mission to protect Saudi Arabia from invasion.

What is Operation Desert Shield?

200

This is to reduce the size of the workforce.

What is downsize?

200

This law outlawed discrimination against people with disabilities.

What is ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)?

200
He was an African American who was beaten by LAPD starting riots about discrimination.
Who is Rodney King?
200

Of all the countries in the Middle East, this one has the most oil.

What is Saudi Arabia?

300

This was the deadline (date) given to Saddam to withdraw, before the coalition would attack.

What is 1/15/91?

300

This is when there is leftover money after government spending is complete.

What is a budget surplus?

300

This term describes people with few job skills and minimal education.

What is the underclass?

300

This was a law that required background checks for handgun purchases.

What is the Brady Bill?

300

Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, this is the country that is to the north.

What is Afghanistan?

400

He was the first African American to become Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Who is Colin Powell?

400

This is the year that Bill Clinton was impeached.

What is 1998?

400

This was the President who made MLK JR. Day a Federal holiday.

Who is Bill Clinton?

400

This man served in World War II and later became President, and the father of another President.

Who is George H.W. Bush?
400

These are three of the four countries that border Israel.

What is Jordan, Egypt, Syria and Lebanon

500

When Iraq first invaded, they did so with this many troops.

What is 100,000?

500

These were the three candidates in the 1992 election.

Who is Bill Clinton, George HW Bush, and Ross Perot?

500

In 1995, a blast at a federal building in this American city killed 168 people.

What is Oklahoma City?

500
This is what U.A.E. is when written out fully.

What is United Arab Emirates?

500

These are the only two countries that border the Red Sea on the eastern side (Persian Gulf Side)

What is Saudi Arabia and Yemen?