America in the Bush Years Answers

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Which of the following represent unusual features of the 2000 presidential election results?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A candidate from a third party nearly won the election.

The winner of the popular vote was not the winner of the Electoral College vote.

The Electoral College vote was extremely close.

A Democratic candidate defeated a Republican candidate.

What was the ruling in the Supreme Court case Bush v. Gore?

The outcome of the election should be decided by the Florida Supreme Court.

Bush definitely received more votes and should win the presidency.

That Bush was declared the winner in Florida.

Which of the following best summarizes the fate of President Bush’s proposals on immigration?

His approach faced objection from all sides and could not garner enough support for passage.

His approach appealed to many in his party, but led to strong Democratic opposition.

The immigrant community demanded that Congress reject his proposal.

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