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37 Cards in this Set
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There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America
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Clinton
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what did Bush argue were present in Iraq
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WMD
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what was odd about Clinton's presidential ticket
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it was a balanced ticket of two same aged same race males
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what was the simple sign that was posted on Clinton's campaign headquarters
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it's the economy, stupid
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who did nearly 20% of voters cast their ballots for in 1992
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Ross Perot
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who was the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Senate
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Carol Braun
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what policy did Clinton adopt in reference to gays and lesbians in the military
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don't ask don't tell
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who was the director of a task force in charge with redesigning the medical service industry
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Hillary Clinton
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who was the first first lady ever to hold elected office
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Hillary Clinton
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what was the nugget for the gun control law
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Brady Bill
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Who shot the film bowling for Columbine
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Michael Moore
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who promised a contract for America
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newt gingrich
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what dill made deep cuts into welfare grants and required able-bodied welfare recipients to find employment
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welfare reform bill
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who opposed Clinton in the 1996 election
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dole
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what did Clinton promised to mend it not end it
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affirmative action
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what created a free trade zone in Mexico Canada and the United States
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north American free trade agreement
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what's more strictly regulated how money flowed to candidates
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McCain Feingold act
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who was the secretary of state who tried to barter a Palestine state
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arafat
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what affair was Clinton involved in
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lewinsky
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who was the first Jew nominated to a major national ticket
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Joe Lieberman
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what treaty did Bush repudiates that claimed that global warming was occurring
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kyoto treaty
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what does Al Qaeda means in Arabic
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the base
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what act was rammed through Congress in response to the attacks of 9/11
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US a patriot act
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what two things were immediately created in response to the attacks on 9/11
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department of homeland security
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what was part of Bush's axis of evil
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Iran Iraq and North Korea
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in regards to Iraq Secretary of State Colin Powell said what
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you break it, you own it
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who was the secretary of state under Bush
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colin Powell
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who gave Iraq a final opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations
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UN Security Council
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who were the two ethnic groups who clashed within Iraq
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Sunnis and Shia
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in what prison were Iraqis tortured
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abu ghraib in prison
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what group was the majority in Iraq
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Shia
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what ethnic group ruled under Saddam Hussein's rule
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Sunni
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what targeted the soft bigotry of low expectations
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no Child left behind act
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who was the first woman to hold speaker of the house
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Nancy Pelosi
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what was a nugget for McCain
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maverick
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how much did Obama spend on his campaign
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$700 million
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who was the Treasury Secretary who persuaded Congress to authorize a $700 billion bill to buy toxic mortgages
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Henry Paulson
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