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Question 1

US involvement in Afghanistan, which began in 2001,

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continued into the 2010s.

Question 2

In the wake of the September 11th attacks,

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a struggling economy became even worse.

Question 3

A farmer who uses pesticides is mainly causing which types of pollution?

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water and land

Question 4

How can people reduce air pollution? Choose four correct answers.

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by using alternate energy resources; by using public transportation; by conserving energy; by keeping fireplaces clean

Question 5

How did the September 11th attacks affect New York City?

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The city faced economic problems due to damage in the financial sector.

Question 6

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provided support by

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funding road and bridge construction.

Question 7

One of the main goals of international economic organizations is to

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promote and regulate trade between nations.

Question 8

Which statement best explains the relationship between television and the Internet?

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Television programs can be streamed to mobile devices through the Internet.

Question 9

Which Internet-related factor most affects the entertainment industry?

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downloadable music and videos

Question 10

After the invasion of Afghanistan by US-led forces,

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democratic elections were held.

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