America in the Bush Years

Question 1

What challenge did President Bush face in August of 2005?

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C: Hurricane Katrina

Question 2

The outcome of the US presidential election in 2000 was determined by

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C: the state of Florida.

Question 3

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

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I: It was close and controversial.

Question 4

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

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A: lower taxes.

Question 5

What was the main reason a hand recount was ordered in Florida?

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M: Many ballots could not be read correctly by machines.

Question 6

According to the immigration plan proposed by President Bush, people living in the United States illegally

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c: could stay in the country for a short time as guest workers.

Question 7

After Hurricane Katrina, the Bush administration was

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c: criticized for responding only after flooding damaged the city.

Question 8

In the presidential election of 2000, Al Gore

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A: won the popular vote.

Question 9

Following the 2000 election, the Gore campaign

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A: asked the Florida Supreme Court to order a hand recount of the ballots.

Question 10

President Bush’s major education initiative in 2002 was called

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N: No Child Left Behind.

America in the Bush Years Answers