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How did congressional Republicans and Democrats respond to President Bush’s proposed changes to immigration law?

A
Only Democrats passed his guest worker program.
B
Both parties criticized his guest worker program.
C
Only Republicans passed his guest worker program.
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The fact that economies can trade products almost instantly online supports which ideas? Choose three correct answers.

A
Online trading is an authentic way to spread culture.
B
Globalization is occurring at a faster rate today than in the past.
C
Culture is best spread with face-to-face interaction between people.
D
Modern technology could interfere with the process of globalization.
E
Modern technology speeds up cultural diffusion.
3

US involvement in Afghanistan, which began in 2001,

A
continued into the 2010s.
B
continued until 2005.
C
ended two months later.
4

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provided support by

A
working to ease the bank credit crisis.
B
funding road and bridge construction.
C
making loans to auto companies.
5

How do American consumers most benefit from globalization?

A
Reducing costs for labor and resources lowers the prices of goods.
B
Creating industries in less-developed countries increases competition.
C
Building factories in foreign countries shifts some jobs overseas.
6

What is the best explanation for how Western culture spread around the world?

A
It spread mainly through trade and technology.
B
It spread through imperialism, migration, trade, and technology.
C
It spread through migration in addition to imperialism.
7

Which issue helped determine the outcome of the 2008 presidential race?

A
opposition to the war in Iraq
B
worry about campaign financing
C
concern about an oil spill
8

After the invasion of Afghanistan by US-led forces,

A
democratic elections were held.
B
women lost some of their rights.
C
corruption in government decreased.
9

President George W. Bush gave tax credits to energy companies to

A
encourage the employment of guest workers.
B
increase production of fossil fuels and nuclear power.
C
give consumers more money to spend.

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