Presidential Domestic Policy, Foreign Policy, and Legislation

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Obama’s ______ _____ policy lowered veteran homelessness by __%

  • opening doors

  • 36%

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Under Obama unemployment fell from __% in 2009 to _% in 2016

  • 10%

  • 5%

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Obama passed his ACA in 2010 with _ votes from republicans

0

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In order to pass the ACA Obama made considerable compromises on:

  • public insurance

  • individual mandate

  • state opt out

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Trump failed to repeal the ACA, although he used the ___ ____ ____ _____ Act (___) to remove the penalty for not complying with the mandate.

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2017

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Trump has launched _____ airstrikes on the Houthis since March 2025

1,200

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Trump’s immigration policy has been incredibly successful at dissuading potential illegal immigrants, as crossings have dropped by __% compared to 2024.

95%

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In ___ ____, Republicans blocked a $____ _____ package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

  • Feb 2024

  • 118 billion

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Congress cut off all funding for the Vietnam war in 1973 through the _____ - ____ ammendment

Case-Church

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Biden’s border policy was a key failure, with numbers rising for 3 years to a peak of ______ a year.

2 million

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Biden achieved his policy of Pandemic control through the distribution of ___ _____ Covid Vaccines and __ __s in his first 100 days.

  • 100 million

  • 24 EO

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Trump failed to pass his givernment budget in ___, leading to a government shutdown that lasted a record __ days.

  • 2019

  • 35

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Despite his attempts otherwise, the pandemic caused Trump’s unemployment rate to reach __%, a level not seen since the great depression

14%

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Trump signed the Bipartisan ____ ____ ___ (____) to reduce recificism and cut unneccesarily long prison sentences.

First Step Act 2017

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Trump relied on EOs to pass policy, rather than formal legislation, passing over ____ Executive Orders on inauguration day.

100