Quiz 43, Chapter 23, pp. 444-454 Flashcards
What country saw large demonstrations in 1989 at Tiananmen Square?
China
Name the dictator of Panama removed from power by President George HW Bush.
Manuel Noriega
What did the South Africans call their policy of racial segregation?
apartheid
What treaty was signed in 1993 by the US, Canada, and Mexico to eliminate tariffs and trade restrictions?
NAFTA - North American Free Trade Agreement
What was the military name for the plan to remove Saddam Hussein?
Operation Desert Storm
the 1991 war with Iraq lasted how long?
2.5 months
Who replaced Thurgood Marshall as a justice of the Supreme Court.
Clarence Thomas
Saddam Hussein invaded the country of _____ in 1990.
Kuwait
Who was the first Japanese-American to serve in the US congress?
Daniel Inouye
the fastest-growing minority in America is made up of _____ Americans.
Hispanic