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Why did many Americans criticize the Troubled Asset Relief Program?

A
It did not provide aid to the automotive industry.
B
It helped those who had caused the economic crisis.
C
It caused several financial institutions to fail.
D
It did not help anyone except home owners.
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A conclusion that can be drawn from the outcome of Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, is that

A
the passengers showed great bravery in the face of danger.
B
the terrorists were very organized and in control of the plane.
C
the passengers had no idea what was happening on the plane.
D
the terrorists’ plan would have worked if not for the US military.
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Gun control measures passed by President Clinton

A
restricted gun use to the military.
B
raised the legal age for buying guns.
C
required background checks to buy guns.
D
required proof of citizenship to buy guns.
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A provision of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Treaty (GATT)

A
increased taxes on services between the US, Mexico, and Canada.
B
reduced international tariffs on industrial goods by forty percent.
C
increased US tariffs on agricultural products by forty percent.
D
ended taxes on goods traded by the US, Mexico, and Canada.
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Which best describes the role of the US Supreme Court in the 2000 presidential election?

A
It declared George W. Bush the winner of the election.
B
It refused to become involved in the election.
C
It ordered a recount in Florida, resulting in Bush’s election.
D
It stopped a recount in Florida, resulting in Bush’s election.

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