A) George H. W. Bush B) Ronald Reagan C) Mikhail Gorbachev D) Lawrence Walsh
A) Contra B) Intermediate-Range C) Glasnost D) Perestroika
A) Nicaragua Openness Treaty B) Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty C) Washington Restructuring Pact D) Iran-Iraq Peace Treaty
A) Reagan underwent surgery B) The Iran-Contra scandal C) Reagan was out of the country D) A Soviet summit
A) Two days B) Eight hours C) Twelve hours D) One week
A) Contra rebels B) The USS Vincennes C) The Tower Commission D) The Soviet government
A) In the dark B) Strictly confidential C) Out of the loop D) Acting president
A) George Shultz B) Lawrence Walsh C) Mikhail Gorbachev D) Jon Meacham
A) United Nations Council B) Washington Summit Committee C) Sandinista Panel D) Tower Commission
A) It carried weapons to Iraq B) It was shot down C) It landed in Nicaragua D) It was hijacked
A) The Tower Commission B) United Nations C) The White House D) The Washington Summit
A) The surgery of Ronald Reagan B) Trading arms for hostages C) Funding the Sandinistas D) The glasnost reforms
A) Perestroika B) Glasnost C) Intermediate-Range D) Contra
A) 150 B) 300 C) 290 D) 8
A) Nelson Rockefeller B) Jimmy Carter C) Bob Dole D) Donald Rumsfeld
A) 1974 B) 1976 C) 1975 D) 1977
A) Restoring the agency's morale and reputation B) Reducing the agency's budget C) Expanding covert operations in Asia D) Closing down the CIA headquarters
A) Bob Dole B) Ronald Reagan C) Howard Baker D) Nelson Rockefeller
A) January 1, 1977 B) January 20, 1976 C) January 20, 1977 D) November 5, 1976
A) Rice University B) Harvard University C) Yale University D) University of Texas
A) Victory tide B) The winning streak C) Full steam ahead D) The Big Mo
A) 10 B) 52 C) 31 D) 15
A) Too young to lead B) A radical liberal C) A socialist sympathizer D) An elitist not committed to conservatism
A) The New York Times B) The League of Women Voters C) The Nashua Telegraph D) The Republican National Committee
A) He disagreed with the moderator B) He was protesting the debate format C) The microphone was broken D) Other candidates were present on stage
A) Fairy tale fiscal policy B) Voodoo economics C) The great deficit gamble D) Reckless spending
A) Deficits and inflation B) Lower employment rates C) Economic collapse of the banks D) Massive military spending cuts
A) The Cold War escalation B) The fall of the Berlin Wall C) The Soviet-Afghan War D) The Iran hostage crisis
A) 1968 B) 1972 C) 1970 D) 1966
A) Hubert Humphrey B) Lloyd Bentsen C) Frank Briscoe D) Ralph Yarborough
A) 54% B) 42% C) 57% D) 46%
A) Birth control B) Fiscal responsibility C) Vietnam policy D) State of the Union response
A) Spiro Agnew B) Ronald Reagan C) Richard Nixon D) Hubert Humphrey
A) Spiro Agnew B) Lloyd Bentsen C) Ronald Reagan D) Gerald Ford
A) Lloyd Bentsen B) Ralph Yarborough C) Hubert Humphrey D) Frank Briscoe
A) Resolution 2758 B) Resolution 1971 C) Resolution 105 D) Resolution 2020
A) China B) India C) Pakistan D) Soviet Union
A) Hubert Humphrey B) Yahya Khan C) Richard Nixon D) Kurt Waldheim
A) Naval intelligence B) Infantry soldier C) Fighter pilot D) Logistics officer
A) Vietnam war strategy B) Civil rights C) Foreign policy D) Fiscal responsibility
A) John G. Tower's victory in a 1961 special Senate election. B) The resignation of the governor of Texas. C) The creation of the John Birch Society. D) The defeat of Barry Goldwater.
A) The Democratic Party leadership. B) The Liberal Republican wing. C) The John Birch Society. D) The Socialist Party.
A) 1961 B) 1963 C) 1960 D) 1964
A) Nelson Rockefeller. B) Ralph W. Yarborough. C) Barry Goldwater. D) John G. Tower.
A) Barry Goldwater. B) Jack Cox. C) Ralph W. Yarborough. D) John G. Tower.
A) Jack Cox. B) Barry Goldwater. C) Ralph W. Yarborough. D) John G. Tower.
A) A polarizing figure within his own party. B) A candidate who lacked personal appeal. C) The Republicans' best prospect in Texas. D) A failed politician with no future.
A) January 1945 B) December 1946 C) December 1943 D) December 1941
A) Midland, Texas B) Greenwich, Connecticut C) Houston, Texas D) Rye, New York
A) Five B) Six C) Four D) Seven
A) Robin B) Marvin C) George W. D) Neil
A) Delta Kappa Epsilon B) Skull and Bones C) Sigma Chi D) Phi Beta Kappa
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower B) Neil Mallon C) John Overbey D) George Herbert Walker Jr.
A) George Herbert Walker Sr. B) Richard Nixon C) John F. Kennedy D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
A) Bush-Overbey Oil Development Company B) Dresser Industries C) Zapata Petroleum Corporation D) Permian Basin Oil
A) Odessa B) Houston C) Midland D) Ventura
A) Neil Mallon B) John Overbey C) George Herbert Walker Jr. D) James Baker
A) $100,000 B) $500,000 C) $1 million D) $2 million
A) CIA B) FBI C) NSA D) State Department
A) His high school graduation B) The attack on Pearl Harbor C) The day after his wedding D) His 18th birthday
A) Phillips Academy B) Auburn, Maine C) USS San Jacinto D) Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
A) Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress B) Grumman TBM Avenger C) Douglas SBD Dauntless D) North American P-51 Mustang
A) Slim B) Bones C) Skin D) Tall George
A) May 1944 B) June 1943 C) August 1944 D) September 1945
A) Hiroshima B) Nagasaki C) Chichijima D) Wake Island
A) USS Nautilus B) USS Tang C) USS San Jacinto D) USS Finback
A) Silver Star B) Medal of Honor C) Purple Heart D) Distinguished Flying Cross
A) Navy Squadron 1 B) VT-500 C) Air Group 51 D) VT-153
A) Corpus Christi, Texas B) San Jacinto, California C) Auburn, Maine D) Washington, D.C.
A) Ensign B) Lieutenant (junior grade) C) Lieutenant D) Captain
A) 18 B) 1228 C) 58 D) 128
A) 128 B) 40 C) 1228 D) 58
A) They were captured B) They were rescued with him C) They died D) They escaped in a lifeboat
A) June 12, 1924 B) July 12, 1924 C) June 12, 1925 D) May 12, 1924
A) Greenwich, Connecticut B) Milton, Massachusetts C) Kennebunkport, Maine D) Columbus, Ohio
A) Dorothy Bush B) Margaret Bush C) Elizabeth Bush D) Barbara Bush
A) Prescott Bush B) George Herbert Walker C) Prescott Bush Jr. D) Samuel P. Bush
A) Poppy B) Walker C) Prescott D) Junior
A) South Carolina B) Milton, Massachusetts C) Columbus, Ohio D) Greenwich, Connecticut
A) Greenwich Country Day School B) Harvard University C) Phillips Academy D) Yale University
A) Milton Academy B) Phillips Academy C) Greenwich Country Day School D) Deerfield Academy
A) Secretary B) Vice President C) President D) Treasurer
A) 40th B) 41st C) 42nd D) 43rd
A) 1989–1993 B) 1981–1989 C) 1985–1993 D) 1989–1995
A) Ronald Reagan B) Michael Dukakis C) Gerald Ford D) Bill Clinton
A) Germany B) Panama C) Kuwait D) Mexico
A) Clarence Thomas B) John Roberts C) Antonin Scalia D) Sandra Day O'Connor
A) Michael Dukakis B) Bill Clinton C) Al Gore D) Ross Perot
A) Diabetes B) Alzheimer's disease C) Vascular parkinsonism D) Heart disease
A) 2020 B) 2012 C) 2016 D) 2018
A) Trans-Pacific Partnership B) North American Free Trade Agreement C) European Union Trade Pact D) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
A) Fundraising B) Drafting legislation C) Candidate recruitment D) Making media appearances
A) Attorney Beall resigned B) The investigation was closed C) Attorney Beall ignored the pressure D) Senator Beall fired his brother
A) Richard Nixon B) George H. W. Bush C) Gerald Ford D) John Glenn Beall Jr.
A) August 9, 1974 B) January 20, 1973 C) August 9, 1973 D) June 17, 1972
A) A kick or two at the press B) The lack of apology for Watergate C) The length of the speech D) The refusal to admit guilt
A) Pressure from conservative leaders B) Bush's popularity with moderate Republicans C) Bush's shared economic vision D) Bush's fundraising ability
A) 49 percent B) 6.6 percent C) 50.7 percent D) 41 percent
A) Walter Mondale B) Ronald Reagan C) Jimmy Carter D) Gerald Ford
A) Tax policy B) Deregulation C) Environmental protection D) Healthcare reform |