Preaidents

Question 1

Economy under Ford?

Answer 1

Inherited great inflation
Unemployment rose
Slow economic growth

Question 2

Economy under Carter?

Answer 2

High unemployment
Poverty high
Recession
Energy crisis

Question 3

Economy under Reagan?

Answer 3

Reaganomics appeared to work to begin with
Get over recession with Carter
Threw it all away with defence spending
Another recession

Question 4

Economy under Bush?

Answer 4

New taxes
Began to sort out money
New recession at end of reign

Question 5

Economy under Clinton?

Answer 5

Economy booming

Low unemployment

Question 6

Who went up against Nixon in 1968?

Answer 6

Hubert Humphrey

Main competitor Bobby Kennedy taken out

Question 7

Who went up against Nixon in 1972?

Answer 7

George McGovern

Nixon labelled him the 3 a candidate

Question 8

Who went up against Reagan in 1984?

Answer 8

Walter Mondale

Had a women for running mate

Question 9

Who went up against bush in 1988?

Answer 9

Michael Dukakis

Coloured
Let prisoners have leave

Question 10

Who went up against Clinton in 1996?

Answer 10

Bob dole

Old compared to Clinton

Question 11

Economy under Nixon?

Answer 11

4.7% inflation inherited from Johnson and Vietnam
Froze wages
High unemployment 4%
Great inflation of 1972