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September 11, 2001 — Unit test Answers

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Which best describes a way in which No Child Left Behind was effective?

A
It raised standards for all students.
B
It raised students’ tests scores in history.
C
It focused Americans on passing tests.
D
It incorporated testing across the curriculum.
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President George W. Bush gave tax credits to energy companies to

A
give consumers more money to spend.
B
give investors more money to invest.
C
encourage the employment of guest workers.
D
increase production of fossil fuels and nuclear power.
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One of the main goals of international economic organizations is to

A
reduce interconnections between nations.
B
eliminate competition between nations.
C
increase economic differences between nations.
D
promote and regulate trade between nations.
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In 2019, Florida passed bill SB 168, which included Federal Immigration Enforcement. The bill included a clause that required state officials to help federal officials enforce immigration laws.

A
because they believed the bill enforced federal regulations
B
because they believed the bill passed by overriding the governor’s veto
C
because they believed the bill discriminated against people
D
because they believed the bill required cities to cooperate with federal officials
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How did congressional Republicans and Democrats respond to President Bush’s proposed changes to immigration law?

A
Both parties supported his guest worker program.
B
Both parties criticized his guest worker program.
C
Only Democrats passed his guest worker program.
D
Only Republicans passed his guest worker program.
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Which two international organizations most help developing countries?

A
the IMF and the WTO
B
the WTO and the G20
C
the IMF and the World Bank
D
the G20 and the World Bank
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How did creating the Department of Homeland Security address the concerns of the 9/11 Commission?

A
Passengers would be better screened for explosives and weapons.
B
“No-fly lists” would keep possible terrorists off airplanes.
C
Agencies would be able to share critical information.
D
Agencies would conduct more searches and seizures.
8

About how many tourists visit Florida each year?

A
1 million
B
10 million
C
50 million
D
100 million
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The main importance of Miami, Tampa, and Jacksonville to Florida’s economy is that they

A
are all major port cities.
B
each have large numbers of apartments.
C
are all agricultural centers.
D
each have large numbers of factories.
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What were the financial effects of the September 11th attacks?

A
The attacks caused a panic in the stock market, and stock prices fell.
B
The attacks helped lift the nation out of a recession, and stock prices rose.
C
The attacks led to a rise in stocks as consumers supported the economy.
D
The attacks had little effect on the stock market or the US economy.
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A dispute between two countries about tariffs would most likely be settled by the

A
IMF.
B
G20.
C
World Bank.
D
WTO.
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provided support by

A
bailing out financial institutions.
B
making loans to auto companies.
C
funding road and bridge construction.
D
working to ease the bank credit crisis.
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[BLANK]

A
Individualization
B
Development
C
Globalization
D
Westernization
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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.
D
Competing in a global marketplace forces smaller companies to close.
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What was a major cause of destruction in New Orleans in August of 2005?

A
fires
B
flooding
C
terrorism
D
explosions

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