Final Exam: Test Review

Hijacked airplanes were used on September 11, 2001 to attack the: {Ans: World Trade Center & Pentagon}Became leader of the Soviet Union in 1985. He worked with Reagan to end the Cold War. {Ans: Mikhail Gorbachev}Third party candidate for President in 1992 & 1996. {Ans: Ross Perot}The Commander of U.S. Forces during Operation Desert Storm was: {Ans: Norman Schwarzkopf}The Persian Gulf War started when: {Ans: Iraq invaded Kuwait}Founded in 1966, it called for equal employment opportunity and equal pay for women. {Ans: NOW}Panamanian dictator who was removed by U.S. forces in 1989. {Ans: Manuel Noriega}Dictator of Iraq during the Persian Gulf War of 1990 {Ans: Saddam Hussein}Nuclear Power Plant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania which experienced a partial meltdown in 1979, causing radiation to be released in the air. {Ans: Three Mile Island}Terrorist leader of Al Qaeda. {Ans: Osama bin Laden}The Election of 2000 came down to the results in the state of: {Ans: Florida}Location in Beijing where Chinese students and workers gathered to demand democratic reforms in 1989. The demonstration was crushed by the Chinese military with great loss of life. {Ans: Tiananmen Square}The end result of the First