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Partisan Conflict in Government Answers

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On which issues did Clinton and Republican Congress disagree?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
funding for prisons
B
federal budget
C
tough crime laws
D
benefits for the poor
E
Balanced Budget Amendment
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On which issues did Clinton and Republican Congress agree?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
reductions to education
B
welfare reform
C
cuts to Medicare
D
anti-crime legislation
E
decreases in Medicaid
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Why did Kenneth Starr begin an investigation into allegations against Clinton?

A
because of issues that arose during Clinton’s reelection campaign
B
because of Clinton’s handling of the economy
C
because of the Whitewater real estate event and sexual harassment lawsuits
6

According to the contract, how will Republicans change the way Congress works?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
respect American values
B
expand the size of government
C
make Congress more financially responsible
D
increase government spending
E
reduce government involvement in people’s lives
7

How did the Republican midterm victory affect President Clinton?

A
supported his agenda
B
guaranteed his reelection
C
stalled his agenda
D
created a political scandal
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According to the contract, how will Republicans change the way Congress works?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
respect American values
B
expand the size of government
C
make Congress more financially responsible
D
increase government spending
E
reduce government involvement in people’s lives
10

On which issues did Clinton and Republican Congress agree?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
reductions to education
B
welfare reform
C
cuts to Medicare
D
anti-crime legislation
E
decreases in Medicaid
12

What was the outcome of the impeachment process?

A
Clinton was found guilty on both counts.
B
Clinton was acquitted on both counts.
C
Clinton was found guilty on one count and acquitted on one count.

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