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The Clinton Administration

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Serbia signed the Dayton Accords in 1996, however
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fighting later resumed in Serbia in 1998.
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Which was an effect of ethnic cleansing by Bosnian Serbs in the 1990s?
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Muslims were forced out of Bosnia.
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As a result of US and international involvement in the conflict in Bosnia,
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Serbia signed a peace agreement
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How did President Clinton's economic plan affect the federal budget in 1999?
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It had a surplus.
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What led to domestic terrorism during President Clinton's administration?
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a belief that government was taking away people's civil liberties
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Gun control measures passed by President Clinton
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required background checks to buy guns.
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What happened after President Clinton sent peacekeeping troops to Somalia in 1993?
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Somalia's government remained unstable.
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Why did President Clinton apologize while touring Rwanda in 1998?
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The United States had failed to intervene in Rwanda when Tutsi people were killed.
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Because of President Clinton's stand on Haiti,
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Haitian military powers agreed to step aside.
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Which best describes the US economy in 1998 during President Clinton's second term?
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The federal budget was balanced.
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As a result of US and international involvement in the conflict in Bosnia
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Serbia signed a peace agreement
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Which statement best describes the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996?
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It recognized only marriages between a man and woman
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An idea of president clinton's for improving the economy was
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running the country more like a business
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What was one of President Clinton's primary domestic goals?
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Reforming health care
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What angered some Americans about the way President Clinton balanced the federal budget?
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He raised taxes
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In order to end the recession in the early 1990s, President Clinton
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deceased government spending
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How did President Clinton react when military leaders in Haiti overthrew President Aristide?
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he threatened to invade if Aristide was not returned to power
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How did some Americans respond to government policies enacted during the 1990s?
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They joined anti-government groups.
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One of President Clinton's early strategies for improving the economy was
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increasing taxes