Question 1

After ousting Saddam Hussein from power,the U.S.military in Iraq was faced with

Accepted Answer

A)  the abuse of American prisoners by the remnants of Hussein's army. 
B)  a warm reception from the Iraqi people. 
C)  a confident new democratic Iraq. 
D)  an invasion of Iraq by militant Arab states. 
E)  violent resistance from Iraqi insurgents and foreign militants drawn to the country. 
A)  the abuse of American prisoners by the remnants of Hussein's army. 
B)  a warm reception from the Iraqi people. 
C)  a confident new democratic Iraq. 
D)  an invasion of Iraq by militant Arab states. 
E)  violent resistance from Iraqi insurgents and foreign militants drawn to the country.

Question 2

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:
  
-____ Israel

Accepted Answer

The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

Question 3

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Hillary Rodham Clinton

Accepted Answer

Hillary Rodham Clinton is a prominent Am

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-William Rehnquist

Accepted Answer

William Hubbs Rehnquist was an influenti

Question 5

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Monica Lewinsky

Accepted Answer

Monica Lewinsky is a former White House

Question 6

In June 2004,the United States handed over ____ to the new interim government of Iraq.

Accepted Answer

A)  the Abu Ghraib prison 
B)  political power and limited sovereignty 
C)  former dictator Saddam Hussein 
D)  captured weapons of mass destruction 
E)  militant Islamic rebels and insurgents 
A)  the Abu Ghraib prison 
B)  political power and limited sovereignty 
C)  former dictator Saddam Hussein 
D)  captured weapons of mass destruction 
E)  militant Islamic rebels and insurgents

Question 7

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-McCain-Feingold Act

Accepted Answer

The McCain-Feingold Act, officially know

Question 8

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-William Clinton

Accepted Answer

William Jefferson Clinton, commonly know

Question 9

President Clinton aroused the hostility of liberals within his own party when he

Accepted Answer

A)  signed the Welfare Reform Bill. 
B)  backed the "don't ask, don't tell" policy regarding gays. 
C)  passed a bill restricting teenagers' access to abortion. 
D)  appointed Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court. 
E)  put his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton in charge of health care reform. 
A)  signed the Welfare Reform Bill. 
B)  backed the "don't ask, don't tell" policy regarding gays. 
C)  passed a bill restricting teenagers' access to abortion. 
D)  appointed Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court. 
E)  put his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton in charge of health care reform.

Question 10

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Colin Powell

Accepted Answer

Colin Powell was a prominent figure in U

Question 11

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Columbine High School

Accepted Answer

Columbine High School is a public high s

Question 12

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-J.Danforth Quayle

Accepted Answer

J. Danforth Quayle, also known as Dan Qu

Question 13

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:
  
-____ Iran

Accepted Answer

The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

Question 14

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-"axis of evil"

Accepted Answer

The term "axis of evil" was first used b

Question 15

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Abu Ghraib

Accepted Answer

Abu Ghraib is a term that refers to a pr

Question 16

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Joseph Lieberman

Accepted Answer

Joseph Lieberman is an American politici

Question 17

Bill Clinton's primary political advantage throughout his two terms of office was

Accepted Answer

A)  his personal cleverness and verbal skills. 
B)  his reputation as a courageous and forthright leader. 
C)  the tremendous success of America's post-Cold War foreign policies. 
D)  the tremendously prosperous economy. 
E)  his ability to appeal to some Republicans as well as Democrats. 
A)  his personal cleverness and verbal skills. 
B)  his reputation as a courageous and forthright leader. 
C)  the tremendous success of America's post-Cold War foreign policies. 
D)  the tremendously prosperous economy. 
E)  his ability to appeal to some Republicans as well as Democrats.

Question 18

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-September 11,2001

Accepted Answer

September 11, 2001, also known as 9/11,

Question 19

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-"asymmetrical warfare"

Accepted Answer

Asymmetrical warfare refers to conflict

Question 20

The "Tea Party" that emerged in the summer of 2009 was

Accepted Answer

A)  comprised of people claiming to be angry about expanding government programs, influence and spending. 
B)  mobilized to end the war in Iraq. 
C)  started by former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. 
D)  named for the pro-Union movement during the Civil War. 
E)  angry about the inability of the federal government to end the Great Recession. 
A)  comprised of people claiming to be angry about expanding government programs, influence and spending. 
B)  mobilized to end the war in Iraq. 
C)  started by former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. 
D)  named for the pro-Union movement during the Civil War. 
E)  angry about the inability of the federal government to end the Great Recession.

Exam 41: America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era,1992-2009

After ousting Saddam Hussein from power,the U.S.military in Iraq was faced with

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: -____ Israel

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Hillary Rodham Clinton

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -William Rehnquist

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Monica Lewinsky

In June 2004,the United States handed over ____ to the new interim government of Iraq.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -McCain-Feingold Act

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -William Clinton

President Clinton aroused the hostility of liberals within his own party when he

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Colin Powell

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Columbine High School

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -J.Danforth Quayle

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: -____ Iran

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -"axis of evil"

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Abu Ghraib

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Joseph Lieberman

Bill Clinton's primary political advantage throughout his two terms of office was

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -September 11,2001

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -"asymmetrical warfare"

The "Tea Party" that emerged in the summer of 2009 was

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