Bill Clinton Presidency and Impeachment Quiz
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What was the main reason for Bill Clinton becoming the most investigated President in history?

  • Lawsuits for sexual harassment
  • Impeachment trial failure
  • Involvement in pre-presidential financial scandals
  • Bitter partisanship and personal flaws (correct)

Who was investigating Bill Clinton's pre-presidential financial dealings?

  • Attorney General Janet Reno
  • FBI Director James Comey
  • Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller
  • Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr (correct)

What was the primary allegation made by Paula Jones against Bill Clinton?

  • Perjury
  • Sexual harassment (correct)
  • Bribery
  • Embezzlement

Who did Paula Jones call to testify in her case against Bill Clinton?

<p>Monica Lewinsky (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Bill Clinton deny under oath, leading to suspicions of perjury?

<p>Involvement with Monica Lewinsky (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does eminent domain refer to?

<p>The power of government to take private property for public use (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the drafters of the United States Constitution want to guarantee regarding eminent domain?

<p>Responsible use of eminent domain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment require?

<p>Just compensation to be paid when private property is taken for public use (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Takings Clause start to apply to the states?

<p>Since 1897 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wanted a guarantee of responsible use of eminent domain in the United States?

<p>The drafters of the United States Constitution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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