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Jeopardy. Conservative/ Liberal. Ford/ Carter. Reagan/ Bush. Clinton/ 2000 Elec. Nixon. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $100. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $200. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $300. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $400. Q $500. Q $500.
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Jeopardy Conservative/ Liberal Ford/ Carter Reagan/ Bush Clinton/ 2000 Elec. Nixon Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question How did Nixon’s presidency end?
$100 Answer With his resignation
$200 Question Nixon wanted more power for which branch of government?
$200 Answer Executive Branch
$300 Question Who became Nixon’s Vice President after the resignation of Spiro Agnew?
$300 Answer Gerald Ford
$400 Question What was the most critical piece of evidence showing Nixon’s involvement in the Watergate cover-up?
$400 Answer Whitehouse Tapes
$500 Question What were two main effects of the Watergate Scandal?
$500 Answer Resignation of Nixon Distrust of Government
$100 Question What event caused Gerald Ford to become President?
$100 Answer Watergate Scandal/Nixon’s Resignation
$200 Question Unemployment and ________________ were two major economic problems during Ford’s presidency?
$200 Answer Inflation
$300 Question What “Crisis” did Carter think was the most important issue facing the nation?
$300 Answer Energy Crisis
$400 Question What caused many Americans to be outraged with President Ford?
$400 Answer The Pardon of Richard Nixon.
$500 Question What act did Carter pass which attempted to reduce the U.S.’s dependence on Foreign oil.
$500 Answer National Energy Act
$100 Question For liberals, whose job is it to help those in need?
$100 Answer The Government.
$200 Question What landmark case dealt with the issue of Abortion?
$200 Answer Roe V. Wade
$300 Question What were two goals of the Conservative Movement?
$300 Answer Shrink the size of the Government Reduce government regulations Lower Taxes Promote family values Strengthen National Defense
$400 Question The republican promise to pursue a more conservative agenda was known as what?
$400 Answer Republican Revolution
$500 Question The political organization formed by Evangelical Christian leaders was?
$500 Answer Moral Majority
$100 Question Reagan’s economic program, nicknamed “Reaganomics” was based on _______ economics?
$100 Answer Supply-Side
$200 Question Why was Reagan unable to achieve Balanced budgets during his presidency?
$200 Answer He increased defense spending
$300 Question What campaign promise did George H. W. Bush go back on?
$300 Answer Raising Taxes
$400 Question What program, important to older Americans, did Reagan not make cuts in?
$400 Answer Social Security, Medicare
$500 Question Who was the first female Supreme Court Justice appointed by Ronald Reagan?
$500 Answer Sandra Day O’Connor
$100 Question By the time Clinton left office, what was the status of the Federal Budget?
$100 Answer Surplus
$200 Question What is the name for the places where presidential candidates concentrate their election money and visits?
$200 Answer Swing States
$300 Question Who did President Clinton appoint as the head of his task force on universal Health Care?
$300 Answer Hillary Rodham Clinton
$400 Question What was the type of ballot that caused confusion and erroneous votes in the 2000 election in Florida?
$400 Answer Butterfly Ballot
$500 Question Why was Bill Clinton described as a “New Democrat”?
