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Name that President Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Policy Who was the 1 st female Supreme Court Justice?

$100 Answer from Policy Sandra Day O’Connor

$200 Question from Policy Which countries did the U.S. invade And or attack during the 1980’s?

$200 Answer from Policy Panama, Grenada, & Lebanon

$300 Question from Policy Who was the leader of Russia that helped bring an end to communism & the cold war?

$300 Answer from Policy Mikhail Gorbachev

$400 Question from Policy What was the Iran Contra Affair?

$400 Answer from Policy The sale of weapons to Iran in exchange for hostages, then giving money to the Contras

$500 Question from Policy Which president served only one term?

$500 Answer from Policy George H.W. Bush (senior)

$100 question from miscellaneous If Reagan lowered taxes and cut government spending on social problems how did the U.S. get into so much federal debt during the 1980's?

$100 Answer from miscellaneous The U.S spent lots of money on military defense during the decade

$200 question from miscellaneous Which president declared a war on terrorism?

$200 Answer from miscellaneous George W. Bush (junior)

$300 Question from miscellaneous What was it called when Reagan cut the rules and regulations that government agencies placed on businesses?

$300 Answer from miscellaneous Deregulation

$400 Question from miscellaneous What does glasnost mean?

$400 Answer from miscellaneous Opening Soviet society to new ideas

$500 Question from miscellaneous Who did Reagan and Bush defeat the 1984 presidential election?

$500 Answer from miscellaneous Walter Mondale & Geraldine Ferraro

$100 Question from which president? What country did Reagan refer to as the "evil empire"?

$100 Answer from which president? The Soviet Union

$200 Question from which president? What was the main reason President George H.W. Bush lost the election of 1992?

$200 Answer from which president? He suffered the effects of a bad economy

$300 Question from which president? Who was the 3rd party candidate that received almost 20% of the vote in the 1992 election?

$300 answer for which president? Ross Perot

$400 Question from which president? What was Clinton's big economic goal when he got elected in 1992?

$400 Answer from the economy He wanted to balance the Federal budget

$500 Question from which president? Who wins a sweeping victory during the Congressional elections of 1996 by offering a new Contract with America, with a promise to return to American values?

$500 Answer from which president? Republicans

$100 Question from this & that!! Which scandals was Clinton involved with?

$100 Answer from this & that!! Illegal loans to real estate companies & an extramarital affair

$200 Question from this & that!! Why were farmers & factory workers upset with the passage of NAFTA?

$200 answers from this & that!! They felt it would cost Americans jobs

$300 Question from this & that!! Which president passed the No Child Left Behind Act?

$300 Answer from this & that!! George W. Bush

$400 Question from this & that!! Which president was able to get Israel & the PLO to sign a peace treaty?

$400 Answer from this & that!! Bill Clinton

$500 Question from this & that!! Which president spent 1.5 trillion dollars in five years on the U.S. military?

$500 Answer from this & that!! Ronald Reagan

$100 Question from odds & ends This president received less popular votes than his opponent but still won his election

$100 Answer from odds & ends George W. Bush (junior)

$200 Question from odds & ends Which president was in office when the Soviet Union was dismantled?

$200 Answer from odds & ends George H.W. Bush (Senior)

$300 Question from odds & ends What was the name of the treaty that the U.S. & USSR agree to which for the first time ever, destroyed nuclear weapons in both countries?

$300 Answer from odds & ends Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty START

$400 Question from odds & ends Which president authorized the arrest of Manuel Noriega, the leader of Panama, for illegal drug trafficking?

$400 Answer from odds & ends George H.W. Bush

$500 Question from odds & ends What symbol of communism oppression was destroyed in 1989?

$500 Answer from odds & ends The Berlin Wall

Final Jeopardy Which president (s) were republicans

Final Jeopardy Answer