Technology and its Effects on Modern America

Question 1

A goal of the Obama administration in the US was to

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train people to work in green industries.

Question 2

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act failed to

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halt rising unemployment.

Question 3

Which statement best describes the election of 2008?

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Voter turnout was high because Americans knew important decisions had to be made.

Question 4

The US began fighting in Afghanistan in 2001

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to combat terrorist groups.

Question 5

The Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) worked to

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save failing banks and the automotive industry.

Question 6

In 2012, the Supreme Court ruled that requiring people to buy health insurance is

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an acceptable use of the power to tax.

Question 7

In 2011, the United States used drone aircraft to target

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al-Qaeda members.

Question 8

In 2010, Congress passed a major plan to reform

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health care.

Question 9

How did the killing of Osama bin Laden affect US foreign relations?

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It strained US-Pakistan relations.

Question 10

The presidential election of 2008 was historic because

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the Democratic Party nominated an African American.

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