Unit 10 Review

Which of these is true about the U.S. economy in the early 21st century?

This nation's president was overthrown, arrested and charged with drug trafficking.

In the 21st century, U.S. efforts to limit the development of nuclear weapons have focused on which two countries?

Reagan nominated ___, the first woman ever appointed to the Supreme Court.

Who sparked the Persian Gulf War?

Which of the following events contributed to an increase in Americans' mistrust of the government?

President Ford's approval rating plunged when he

What was one effect of the media's coverage of the Watergate scandal?

Why did the United States invade Afghanistan in 2001?

Why did the Reagan administration provide funding to the Nicaraguan contras?

This played a major role in Carter's loss to Reagan in 1980

This 5-year agreement limited the number of nuclear arms between U.S. and Soviet Union.

Which statement explains why the 1973 OPEC Oil Embargo had a major impact on the United States?

A direct result of the glasnost policy might be

This nation invaded Kuwait in 1990 beginning the Gulf War.

By the 1970s, the U.S. economy had become heavily dependent on

Which segment of the American economy declined steadily during the 1980s and 1990s?

This nation took 52 American embassy workers hostage for 444 days.

During the 21st century, immigration reformers have been interested in doing which of the following?

The 1978 Panama Canal treaties transferred control of the Panama Canal from

The U.S. has fought a war with which of the following countries because of concerns about nuclear proliferation?

Which is the most accurate description of perestroika?

U.S. membership in the World Trade Organization has had which of these effects?

Which groups or persons were responsible, or could be held accountable, for the 9/11 attacks?

September 11, 2001, was the day that terrorists attacked

Nixon's "enemies list" was composed of anyone he suspected of being a

During the early-21st century, concerns about foreign competition for jobs led to calls for which of these?

Which of the following resulted from the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

One result of the global economy is that

President Clinton regrets his failure to act during the Hutu’s genocide against the Tutsis in which country?

What has been the most lasting effect of Watergate?

Historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt

Which of these modern U.S. wars was fought to drive one country out of another country?

The U.S. Congress banned trade with which of the following countries in response to the policy of apartheid?

Which of these was one result of the Persian Gulf War?

One conclusion that could be drawn from the 2000 presidential election is that

At the beginning of the 21st century, U.S. immigration policy did which of the following?

One important benefit that resulted from glasnost was that now

The immigration policies in place since the 1980s have resulted in which of the following?

What effect did the publication of the Pentagon Papers have on the American public?

Which of these concerns dominated policymaking during George W. Bush's presidency?

President Carter imposed an embargo on the sale of grain to the Soviet Union as a result of

Mikhail Gorbachev was the president of this nation.

Which statement describes part of the United States' role in the global economy?

Which two leaders signed a treaty in the 1980s to reduce nuclear weapons?

The U.S. alliance with which country was crucial to the success of Operation Desert Storm?

By the end of the 1990s, Great Society programs had succeeded in doing which of the following?

The Republican candidate in the 2000 presidential election was