Who Am I?
Terms
Questions
Presidents
100

First man to walk on the moon

Neil Armstrong

100

A person who endeavors to break away from traditional beliefs and values

Liberal

100

What do we call the attempt to return America to the traditional values of church, family, and free enterprise?

The Reagan Revolution

100

Declared 43rd President by the Supreme Court after contested election in 2000; advocated "compassionate conservatism"; "War on Terror"

George W. Bush

200

First American to orbit the earth

John Glenn

200

A person who wants to preserve traditional beliefs and values

Conservative

200

What Supreme Court decision legalized abortion?

Roe v. Wade

200

His New Frontier expanded welfare programs; Bay of Pigs incident and Cuban Missile Crisis took place

John F. Kennedy

300

First American to fly in space

Alan B. Shepard, Jr.

300

The belief that Communism should be stopped before it can attack and enslave a country

Reagan Doctrine

300

in which two countries did the U.S. military attack terrorists in the "War on Terror"?

Afghanistan; Iraq

300

Sent "peace-keeping" missions to Somalia, Bosnia, and Haiti; under scrutiny in the Whitewater Investigations; 2nd President to be impeached

William Clinton

400
Black Supreme Court Justice who stressed the importance of moral character
Justice Clarence Thomas
400

The radical Islamic group that had gained control of Afghanistan and provided shelter for Al Qaeda

The Taliban

400

What TWO events caused a slowdown in the space program?

The explosions of the space shuttles Challenger in 1986 and Columbia in 2003.

400

Oversaw Operation Desert Storm

George H. W. Bush

500

First woman appointed to the Supreme Court

Sandra Day O'Connor

500
An Islamic terrorist group responsible for many attacks, including the attacks on September 11, 2001
al Qaeda
500

Why were Iran, Iraq, and North Korea called an "axis of evil"?

All of these countries sought to acquire weapons of mass destruction; Iran and Iraq harbored and supported terrorists as well

500

Strengthened the military alliance of NATO; brought America into the space age; during his administration the Interstate Highway System was created and the St. Lawrence Seaway was completed

Dwight D. Eisenhower