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Final Exam - More People Flashcards

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Who was the President during the War of 1812?

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James Madison

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Who launched the New Frontier?

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John F. Kennedy

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Who was the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms?

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Grover Cleveland

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Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

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Abraham Lincoln

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Who advocated a “return to normalcy”?

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Warren G. Harding

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Who stood against Communism and helped stabilize the economy?

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Ronald Reagan

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Who sent U.S. troops to Bosnia and Haiti?

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Bill Clinton

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Who was President during the Persian Gulf War?

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George H. Bush

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Who adopted the slogan “speak softly and carry a big stick”?

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Who was President at the beginning of the Great Depression?

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Herbert Hoover

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Who adopted the slogan “Fifty-four forty or fight”?

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James K. Polk

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Who launched the New Deal?

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Who was the only President to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

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William Howard Taft

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Who launched the Fair Deal?

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Harry S. Truman

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Who was the only President to be elected by a unanimous vote?

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George Washington

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Who led the drive for a “Contract with America”?

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Newt Gingrich

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Who is the “Father of Neoconservatism”?

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Irving Kristol

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Who was the leader of al Qaeda in the 9-11 attacks?

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Osama Bin Laden

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Who was host of “Focus on the Family”?

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James Dobson

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Who was the British Prime Minister that allied himself with President Bush during the War on Terror?

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Tony Blair

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Who was put on trial for the Iran-Contra affair?

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Oliver North

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Who did Condoleezza Rice replace as Secretary of State?

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Colin Powell

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Who created the Microsoft Corporation?

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Bill Gates

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