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