Exam - Ch 32&33 - Grade 11

What is the theory that says the government should increase the supply of labor and goods to achieve long term growth?

A person who tends to support limited government and community help for the needy is a what?

Nuclear, biological and/or chemical weapons intended to kill or harm on a large scale are called what?

What Reagan policy resulted in an increase in the federal budget deficit?

A computer network that links people around the world, also called the World Wide Web, is called what?

What is the largest immigrant group in American society in recent years?

What do conservatives tend to favor?

Affirmative Action gives preference to particular groups predominantly in the areas of

Which Democrat was elected president in 1992, impeached by the House of Representatives but acquitted by the Senate?

The Social Security System is facing financial strain largely due to

What law increased the number of immigrants allowed in the U.S. per year?

What was signed in 1993 calling for the removal of trade restrictions between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico?

The U.S. experienced the most population growth at the beginning of this century in the

Who was the Texas billionaire who ran for president in 1992 as an independent?

What Islamic fundamentalist group controlled Afghanistan from 1996-2001?

What finally decided the outcome of the 2000 presidential election?

Why did President Bush get militarily involved in Bosnia?

What was one victory of the Clinton administration?

What scandal happened under Reagan involving the use of money from the sale of arms to support anti-communist guerillas?

Who is the Iraqi dictator who invaded Kuwait in 1990?

Why did Osama bin Laden form al Qaeda in the late 1990s?

Which state's voting results were key to determining the winner of the 2000 presidential election?

What former actor was elected President in 1980 and then re-elected in 1984?

What is the shortfall between the amount of money spent and the amount taken in by the federal government called?

For participating countries, NAFTA called for what?

What president responded to the 9/11 attacks by invading Afghanistan and Iraq?

Someone who tends to support government intervention to help the needy and protect the rights of women is a what?

What law was passed in 1993 that required a waiting period for the sale of handguns?

What group was directly responsible for the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on 9/11?

What person or group was removed from power as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan?

The internet is directly responsible for what?

What do liberals tend to prefer in foreign policy?

President Clinton was impeached because he admitted to

What was created by President Bush to coordinate domestic security efforts?

The growth of the service economy caused what?

What is a systemic effort to purge an area or society of an ethnic group through murder or deportation?

What did the Family Medical Leave Act guarantee to most full-time employees?

Law that gives law enforcement broader powers in monitoring possible terrorist activities?

The proposed "Star Wars" program involved

What is the name for an economic system that is focused on the buying and selling of services?

What is the total amount of money that the federal government owes to the owners of government bonds?

What policy gave special consideration to women and minorities to make up for past discrimination?

The Bush administration cracked down on drugs being trafficked from where?

In 1990, Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait to

Ronald Reagan convinced many Americans that he would