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