Question 1

By end of 2001,U.S.led forces had installed a government in Afghanistan that could control both the capital city and the countryside.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In foreign policy,President Bill Clinton established friendly relations with Cuba.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

During the 1990s,the income gap between the wealthiest and ordinary workers

Accepted Answer

A) narrowed to its smallest difference in thirty years. 
B) remained about the same throughout the decade. 
C) was less than it had been during the Reagan administration. 
D) grew steadily wider through the decade. 
E) lessened until 1996 when it suddenly grew much wider. 
A) narrowed to its smallest difference in thirty years. 
B) remained about the same throughout the decade. 
C) was less than it had been during the Reagan administration. 
D) grew steadily wider through the decade. 
E) lessened until 1996 when it suddenly grew much wider.

Question 4

At the end of 2006,the war in Iraq was very unpopular in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During his time in office,Bill Clinton signed nearly fifty trade agreements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

George W.Bush's initiatives in office were considerably more timid than his campaign rhetoric.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Barack Obama's campaign slogan was Hope and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Barack Obama's campaign slogan was Hope and...

Question 8

Exhaustive official reports concluded Iraq possessed Weapons of Mass Destruction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The George W.Bush administration's ____________________ Act gave the executive branch broad latitude over the surveillance and detention of people considered threats to national security.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The George W.Bush administration's ____________________ Act gave...

Question 10

President Clinton failed to intervene in ____________________ where a genocidal civil war resulted in the death of 500,000 Tutsis.

Accepted Answer

The answer of President Clinton failed to intervene in ____________________...

Question 11

In the 2004 presidential election,John Kerry was fiercely attacked over his

Accepted Answer

A) voting record in the Senate. 
B) allegations of affairs. 
C) choice of a running mate. 
D) Vietnam War record. 
E) campaign contributions. 
A) voting record in the Senate. 
B) allegations of affairs. 
C) choice of a running mate. 
D) Vietnam War record. 
E) campaign contributions.

Question 12

A major overhaul of welfare under Clinton was called "The Personal Responsibility ____________________ Act".

Accepted Answer

Work Oppor

Question 13

After making Clinton a center issue in the 1998 election,congressional Republicans

Accepted Answer

A) gained ten seats. 
B) lost ten seats. 
C) gained five seats. 
D) lost five seats. 
E) gained fifteen seats. 
A) gained ten seats. 
B) lost ten seats. 
C) gained five seats. 
D) lost five seats. 
E) gained fifteen seats.

Question 14

The 1996 welfare reform law TANF stood for "Temporary ____________________."

Accepted Answer

Assistance

Question 15

Mortgages granted to those without strong credit are known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mortgages granted to those without strong credit...

Question 16

President Bush proclaimed an end to "significant combat" in the Iraq war before the fall of Baghdad to U.S.troops.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Compared to Bill Clinton in executive style,George W.Bush

Accepted Answer

A) favored meetings that were more formal and structured. 
B) was more interested in free-wheeling,intellectual give-and-take. 
C) was more likely to be interested in the details of ideas. 
D) preferred longer meetings. 
E) was remarkably similar. 
A) favored meetings that were more formal and structured. 
B) was more interested in free-wheeling,intellectual give-and-take. 
C) was more likely to be interested in the details of ideas. 
D) preferred longer meetings. 
E) was remarkably similar.

Question 18

"AmeriCorps" was a program that

Accepted Answer

A) was to replace the Peace Corps. 
B) let nonviolent offenders out of jail if they joined the military. 
C) Clinton strongly opposed. 
D) allowed students to repay college loans through community service. 
E) restricted the number of hours a minor could work at night. 
A) was to replace the Peace Corps. 
B) let nonviolent offenders out of jail if they joined the military. 
C) Clinton strongly opposed. 
D) allowed students to repay college loans through community service. 
E) restricted the number of hours a minor could work at night.

Question 19

When the Bush administration began the invasion of Iraq in 2003 it sought to create a system of governance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

From the 1990s on,Americans seem very interested in court cases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 32: A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

By end of 2001,U.S.led forces had installed a government in Afghanistan that could control both the capital city and the countryside.

In foreign policy,President Bill Clinton established friendly relations with Cuba.

During the 1990s,the income gap between the wealthiest and ordinary workers

At the end of 2006,the war in Iraq was very unpopular in the United States.

During his time in office,Bill Clinton signed nearly fifty trade agreements.

George W.Bush's initiatives in office were considerably more timid than his campaign rhetoric.

Barack Obama's campaign slogan was Hope and ____________________.

Exhaustive official reports concluded Iraq possessed Weapons of Mass Destruction.

The George W.Bush administration's ____________________ Act gave the executive branch broad latitude over the surveillance and detention of people considered threats to national security.

President Clinton failed to intervene in ____________________ where a genocidal civil war resulted in the death of 500,000 Tutsis.

In the 2004 presidential election,John Kerry was fiercely attacked over his

A major overhaul of welfare under Clinton was called "The Personal Responsibility ____________________ Act".

After making Clinton a center issue in the 1998 election,congressional Republicans

The 1996 welfare reform law TANF stood for "Temporary ____________________."

Mortgages granted to those without strong credit are known as ____________________.

President Bush proclaimed an end to "significant combat" in the Iraq war before the fall of Baghdad to U.S.troops.

Compared to Bill Clinton in executive style,George W.Bush

"AmeriCorps" was a program that

When the Bush administration began the invasion of Iraq in 2003 it sought to create a system of governance.

From the 1990s on,Americans seem very interested in court cases.

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The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

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Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

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America During the Second World War

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

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