USA HISTORY

CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (1992 2013)

BILL CLINTON

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While Clinton was in office which of the following economic indicators showed a period of strong economic prosperity?

(A) lowest unemployment rates in decades

(B) a surge in median income

(C) a rise in Subscribing to PewDiePie

(D) ** Option 1 and 2

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -During the period of presidency of Bill Clinton, the economy of the U.S. was prospering. The period of his presidency was characterized by a strong economy. Federal budget surpluses characterized the second term.

Concept note-2: -He assembled a bipartisan coalition to pass welfare reform and expand health insurance for children. In foreign policy, Clinton launched a major bombing campaign in the Balkans, which led to the creation of a United Nations protectorate in Kosovo.

Concept note-3: -In 1993 Clinton worked with a bipartisan coalition in Congress to overcome objections by labor union and liberal Democrats. They passed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that Bush had negotiated with Canada and Mexico in 1992. It joined the American, Mexican and Canadian economies in a free trade pact.