American Politics in the 1990s

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. This person was appointed to the Supreme Court on October 23, 1991. Answer: (Full name or just surname.)

2. In the 1992 presidential election, what percentage of the popular vote was won by Bill Clinton? 40-45% 51-55% 46-50% 56-60%

3. This person was the Speaker of the House in 1994. Thomas S. Foley Tip O'Neal James C. Wright, Jr. Newt Gingritch

4. Whom did President Clinton choose to head the task force appointed to reform health care in his first term as president? Hillary Clinton Ted Kennedy Al Gore John Kerry

5. 1996 vice presidential candidate Jack Kemp served in the US House as a Representative from what state? Connecticut Colorado New York California

6. Future Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge was elected governor of what state in 1995? Connecticut Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania

7. This person became Secretary of State on January 23, 1997. Madeleine Albright Warren Christopher Janet Reno Colin Powell

8. What republican was sworn in as as Secretary of Defense on January 24, 1997? Colin Powell William S. Cohen Norman Schwarzkopf Casper Weinberger

9. Who served as Attorney General in 1992? Richard Thomburgh Janet Reno William P. Barr Madeline Albright

10. What governor of New York was defeated along with many other democrats in 1994? Answer: (Full name or just surname.)