Exam 32: Twenty-first-century America, 1993-present

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President Clinton, trying to persuade Congress to reject a free-trade bill, said that if the bill passed, the country would hear a "giant sucking sound" of American jobs being drawn to Mexico.

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The economic-stimulus bill is also called the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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By 2015, what was the percentage of people who were living in cities across America?

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The Bush Doctrine emphasized:

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All of the following were arguments in favor of health-care reform EXCEPT:

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The issue that dominated the last couple of months of the 2008 campaign was:

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The Republican Contract with America:

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Bush clinched reelection in 2004 by carrying the electoral votes of Ohio.

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In Afghanistan in 2001, the United States installed a democratic government led by the Taliban.

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The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, did all of the following EXCEPT:

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MATCHING Match each description with the item below. -Sarah Palin

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The politician who led the Republican takeover of Congress in the mid-1990s was:

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By 2015, the largest number of legal immigrants to the United States came from:

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After Katrina, Bush's presidency was marked by:

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In 2013, the United States held its first high-level talks with Iran since 1979, when Iranian militants took U.S. embassy employees in Tehran hostage.

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Detail the election of 2004. Who were the major parties, and which issues dominated this campaign?

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George W. Bush won the popular vote in the 2000 presidential election.

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As a result of the Starr Report:

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The Iraq Study Group concluded that:

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The conservative mood of the mid-1990s especially manifested itself in a number of court rulings that limited:

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