Exam 28: A Divided Nation

Edward Snowden's release of National Security Agency documents revealed the United States had spied on the private communications of foreign leaders, including the German chancellor and French president.

Senator Bernie Sanders

In the early twenty-first century, how many nations had American soldiers stationed within their borders?

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Occupy Wall Street

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Department of Homeland Security

Undocumented immigrants

Which of the following statements about President Obama's inaugural address are true?

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -"toxic assets"

How did the mortgage crisis affect minorities during the Great Recession?

Evaluate whether the United States is an empire today. Be sure to discuss why some believe that it is and why others disagree.

In the 2008 election, when Barack Obama "redrew the nation's political map," he

How did Obama use "human rights" as a political weapon?

The borderlands of the Southwest

The Gulf oil spill showed some of the benefits of deregulation.

How did Barack Obama's presidential campaigns connect with the history of American freedom?

In a Supreme Court decision in 2003, the right to use affirmative action in college admissions was

Which of the following statements describes the Black Lives Matter movement?

Donald Trump ran an unorthodox campaign.

Which of the following was a liability for President Obama as he entered his reelection campaign of 2012?

What did President Obama do in his second term that involved dealing with a historic enemy of the United States?