Unit Test

Question 1

What was President Clinton’s response when US troops were killed in a conflict in Somalia in 1993?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: He withdrew all US troops from the region.

Question 2

What was the purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act that President Bush signed in 1990?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: to prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities in workplaces and schools

Question 3

Study the graph of Russian military spending.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: It has expanded greatly since the transition to democracy.

Question 4

How did Ford first decide to stop inflation?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: by raising taxes

Question 5

What statement best expresses the public’s view of Ford’s pardon of Nixon?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Many people disagreed with the pardon.

Question 6

What happened when Carter authorized increased government spending to help the economy?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: inflation worsened

Question 7

What were the purposes of the Clean Air Act that President Bush implemented in 1990? Select three options.to reduce energy wasteto support use of natural gasto promote recycling programsto promote energy conservationto support use of public transportation

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: to reduce energy waste; B: to support use of natural gas; D: to promote energy conservation

Question 8

How did the Camp David Accords use diplomacy to achieve results?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: They achieved a peace agreement in the Middle East.

Question 9

What was significant about the Reykjavik Summit?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: It led to a turning point in diplomatic relations.

Question 10

What caused the United States and the United Nations to form a coalition in the early 1990s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Iraq attacked Kuwait.

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