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What was the initial result of the presidential election in 2000?

A
It was close and controversial.
B
A third-party candidate won.
C
It was close, but not controversial.
D
There was a clear winner.
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Free Preview

What was the initial result of the presidential election in 2000?

A
It was close and controversial.
B
A third-party candidate won.
C
There was a clear winner.
D
It was close, but not controversial.
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How many electoral votes did George W. Bush win in the 2000 election?

A
271
B
385
C
217
D
266
24

Immediately following the presidential election in 2000,

A
votes were recounted across the United States.
B
the US Supreme Court ordered a new election.
C
the US Supreme Court declared the winner.
D
votes were recounted in the state of Florida.
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Immediately following the presidential election in 2000,

A
the US Supreme Court declared the winner.
B
votes were recounted in the state of Florida.
C
the US Supreme Court ordered a new election.
D
votes were recounted across the United States.
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How many electoral votes did George W. Bush win in the 2000 election?

A
266
B
271
C
385
D
217
27

President Bush’s major education initiative in 2002 was called

A
Improve Public Education Now.
B
No Child Left Behind.
C
Blue Ribbon Schools.
D
Increasing Accountability in Our Schools.
28

After the 2000 presidential election, President George W. Bush kept his campaign promise to

A
lower taxes.
B
take away business tax credits.
C
stop immigration.
D
reform welfare programs.
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Immediately following the presidential election in 2000,

A
votes were recounted in the state of Florida.
B
the US Supreme Court declared the winner.
C
votes were recounted across the United States.
D
the US Supreme Court ordered a new election.
30

How many electoral votes did George W. Bush win in the 2000 election?

A
271
B
385
C
266
D
217
31

President George W. Bush believed that the best way to improve the economy was by

A
forcing immigrants to return home.
B
raising taxes.
C
cutting taxes.
D
discouraging immigration.
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After the 2000 presidential election, President George W. Bush kept his campaign promise to

A
lower taxes.
B
take away business tax credits.
C
reform welfare programs.
D
stop immigration.
33

In the presidential election of 2000, Al Gore

A
won the popular vote.
B
was the Republican candidate.
C
ran as a third-party candidate.
D
won a majority in the Electoral College.
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Following the 2000 election, the Gore campaign

A
decided a hand recount could not be done in time for the Electoral College vote.
B
rejected the decision of the US Supreme Court on the hand recount.
C
asked the Florida Supreme Court to order a hand recount of the ballots.
D
appealed the Florida Supreme Court’s decision to the US Supreme Court.
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The outcome of the US presidential election in 2000 was determined by

A
the popular vote.
B
the Florida Supreme Court.
C
the Electoral College.
D
the state of Florida.
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Following the 2000 election, the Gore campaign

A
asked the Florida Supreme Court to order a hand recount of the ballots.
B
appealed the Florida Supreme Court’s decision to the US Supreme Court.
C
rejected the decision of the US Supreme Court on the hand recount.
D
decided a hand recount could not be done in time for the Electoral College vote.
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President Bush’s major education initiative in 2002 was called

A
Improve Public Education Now.
B
No Child Left Behind.
C
Increasing Accountability in Our Schools.
D
Blue Ribbon Schools.

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