What was the goal of OPEC

To control the amount of oil that is produced and its cost

What was one of the main reasons the U.S. became involved in the Middle East?

The US had a strong dependence on oil

How did the United States help countries in Africa?

Humanitarian efforts after drought and war

What was the Containment Policy?

A policy to stop the spread of communism

Which of the following events occurred on September 11, 2001?

Terrorists crashed two planes into the World Trade Centers

What is one effect of globalization in the United States?

Global trade increased and culture was influenced

What technologies changed daily life and were improved during the 1990's?

Cell phones, satellites, internet

Which of the following might help the environment?

Decreasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

A program to encourage trade in North America

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1
What was the goal of OPEC
To find peaceful solutions to international problems
To control the amount of oil that is produced and its cost
To control the trade between the U.S. and Canada
To send supplies and materials to other countries
2
What country did the US NOT assist during the 1990's?
Croatia
Serbia
Canada
Darfur
3
What was one of the main reasons the U.S. became involved in the Middle East?
The Middle East was at war with Germany
The US had a strong dependence on oil
The Middle East assassinated the US president
The US had military bases in the Middle East
4
How did the United States help countries in Africa?
Helped create democratic governments
Helped by importing and exporting goods
Sending troops to tear down the Berlin Wall
Humanitarian efforts after drought and war
5
What was the Containment Policy?
A policy to avoid global affairs
A policy to capture any communist leader
A policy to stop the spread of communism
A war declared on the Soviet Union
6
Which of the following events occurred on September 11, 2001?
Terrorists attacked the Empire State Building
Terrorists crashed two planes into the World Trade Centers
Terrorists crashed two planes into the White House
Terrorists crashed two planes into the Pentagon
7
What is one effect of globalization in the United States?
The US only trades with North American countries
The US stopped trading with other countries
The US doesn't allow the world to influence our culture
Global trade increased and culture was influenced
8
What technologies changed daily life and were improved during the 1990's?
Cars, cell phones, radios
Cell phones, satellites, internet
Computers, airplanes, trains
Computers, radios, trains
9
A war triggered by the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq
Persian Gulf War
Cold War
Civil War
Kuwait War
10
What country invaded Kuwait to gain control of their oil fields?
Afghanistan
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
11
A terrorist group that let the attack on the World Trade Centers
Al Qaeda
Terrorists
ISIS
The Soviet Union
12
Which of the following might help the environment?
Relying on nuclear energy
Increasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Burning more gasoline and oil
Decreasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
13
What was NAFTA?
A space program like NASA
A program to encourage trade in Europe
A program to encourage trade in North America
A civil rights program like the NAACP
14
A group of people who believe in Islam
Terrorists
Muslims
Christians
Buddhists
15
People who use violence and fear to try to achieve their goals
Terribles
Threators
Terrorists
Meanies

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