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Which statement best describes the state of the economy when President Obama took office?
A
Inflation was out of control, and Americans could not afford basic necessities.B
Financial institutions were failing, housing prices had fallen, and unemployment was rising.C
Employment was increasing, and businesses were making record profits.D
Inflation was rising, interest rates were rising, and housing prices were rising.22
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This graph shows the number of American troops in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2011.Between 2008 and 2011, the number of US troops
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increased slightly.B
increased significantly.C
decreased slightly.D
decreased significantly.23
Why did many Americans criticize the Troubled Asset Relief Program?
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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.24
The Patriot Act, which was passed by Congress following September 11th attacks,
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expanded the government’s right to monitor private communications.B
established a “no-fly list” to prevent terrorists from boarding planes.C
made it more difficult for police to conduct searches outside the US.D
limited the powers of law enforcement officials outside the US.25
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.Did you find these answers helpful?
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