Bill Clinton Trivia Question
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Though his wife’s pursuit of the oval office has been at the forefront in recent years, Bill Clinton made quite the impact throughout his time in power from 1993 to 2001. What do you know of his work?
- 1.What happened in the Senate when Andrew Johnson faced impeachment in 1868?
- A.
Senate Removed Him From Office
- B.
He Resigned Before The Vote
- C.
Senate Was Deadlocked
- D.
Measure Fell One Vote Short
- 2.Which of the following men did not serve as chief of staff under President Bill Clinton?
- A.
Lloyd Bentsen
- B.
Mack McClarty
- C.
Leon Panetta
- D.
John Podesta
- 3.During Bill Clinton's impeachment trial, who was the first Senator to speak up with an objection to how the trial was proceeding?
- A.
Olympia Snowe of Maine
- B.
Dianne Feinstein of California
- C.
Tom Harkin of Iowa
- D.
Tom Daschle of South Dakota
- 4.Who was the attorney that cross-examined Judge Kenneth Starr on the first day of the impeachment hearings?
- A.
Charles Ruff
- B.
Bob Bennett
- C.
David Kendall
- D.
Bob Livingston
- 5.How many questions did the Judiciary Committee send over to the White House for President Bill Clinton to respond to in writing?
- A.
81
- B.
75
- C.
91
- D.
85
- 6.Who is Charles F.C. Ruff?
- A.
Big Clinton Contributor From Arkansas
- B.
Chief Prosecutor Under Judge Starr In The Impeachment Investigation
- C.
Former Arkansas Governor
- D.
One Of President Clinton's Attorneys
- 7.What was the date of Linda Tripp and Monica Lewinsky's taped lunch at a hotel restaurant and who wired her?
- A.
Jan. 17, 1998 - FBI
- B.
Jan. 13, 1998 - FBI
- C.
Jan. 13, 1998 - Lucianne Goldberg
- D.
Jan. 17, 1998 - House Judiciary Committee
- 8.How is Andy Bleiler related to the Monica Lewinsky scandal?
- A.
Private Eye Hired To Dig Up Dirt On Tripp And Goldberg
- B.
Ambassador To South Africa Who Once Employed Monica
- C.
Secret Service Agent Assigned To The Oval Office
- D.
Teacher That Had Extra Marital Fling With Monica Before The President
- 9.When Richard Nixon faced the impeachment process, how many articles of impeachment were passed by the House Judiciary Committee?
- A.
None, He Resigned First
- B.
Three
- C.
Just One, Abuse Of Power
- D.
Seven
- 10.What was the vote in the Senate on the obstruction of justice charge against Bill Clinton?
- A.
55-45 for conviction (but short of the 2/3 majority needed)
- B.
50-50
- C.
55-45 against conviction
- D.
60-40 against conviction
- 11.What was the vote in the Senate on the perjury charge against Clinton?
- A.
55-45 For Conviction
- B.
60-40 Against Conviction
- C.
55-45 Against Conviction
- D.
50-50
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