Unit 18: Which of the following became law under the USA Patriot Act?

the government's ability to monitor citizens’ e-mails without a warrant

Unit 16: Why did the gay community respond to the AIDS crisis in the way it did?

They felt that politicians ignored the problem.

Unit 18: What steps did President Obama take in response to the civil war in Yemen?

He provided planning and intelligence support to Yemen’s allies.

Unit 10: What was one benefit of the G.I. Bill of Rights?

tuition for vocational and college education

Unit 14: Why was the Gulf of Tonkin resolution significant?

It gave President Johnson the power to use military force in Vietnam

Unit 10: How did television programs affect society during the 1950s?

They often perpetuated the values of family.

Unit 14: Why did President Carter call for the United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games?

To condemn the Soviet Union’s 1979 invasion of Afghanistan

Unit 16: What was one challenge that resulted from the collapse of the Soviet Union?

how to coordinate trade & security measures between former Soviet nations

Unit 10: Which of the following were long-term impacts of the Korean War? Two correct answers.

North Korea’s people are starving due to food shortages and unemployment., South Korea continues to be important in the Asian economy.

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Unit 18: Which of the following became law under the USA Patriot Act?
the right of prisoners of war to sue for their rights in U.S. courts
the government's ability to search homes without a warrant
the government's ability to monitor citizens’ e-mails without a warrant
the creation of the Department of Homeland Security
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Unit 16: Why did the gay community respond to the AIDS crisis in the way it did?
They wanted to hold demonstrations.
They thought the media was ignoring the crisis.
They believed the FDA was approving too many drugs.
They felt that politicians ignored the problem.
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Unit 12: What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 do?
It made Jim Crow laws illegal
It gave black women the right to vote
It made literacy tests illegal
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Unit 18: What steps did President Obama take in response to the civil war in Yemen?
He ignored the conflict because it did not impact that United States.
He provided only financial support to the current Yemeni government.
He sent military troops to fight the rebels.
He provided planning and intelligence support to Yemen’s allies.
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Unit 12: To what national issue did the sit-ins draw attention?
inferior education
voting restrictions
segregated dining facilities
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Unit 10: What was one benefit of the G.I. Bill of Rights?
increased availability of low-income housing in cities
tuition for vocational and college education
a higher federal minimum wage for all workers
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Unit 14: Why was the Gulf of Tonkin resolution significant?
It infuriated the Vietcong and made them fight harder
It showed that the US could not win in Vietnam
It gave President Johnson the power to use military force in Vietnam
It showed that the Domino Theory was true
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Unit 10: How did television programs affect society during the 1950s?
They often supported the values of President Eisenhower.
They often perpetuated anti-communist sentiments.
They often supported the virtues of diversity.
They often perpetuated the values of family.
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Unit 14: Why did President Carter call for the United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games?
To condemn the Soviet Union’s 1979 invasion of Afghanistan
To protest all democratic countries
To show support to 3rd world countries
An attempt to end Soviet domination of the Olympic Games
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Unit 16: What was one challenge that resulted from the collapse of the Soviet Union?
inability to control revolutions in Eastern Europe
how to coordinate trade & security measures between former Soviet nations
desire for East Berliners to relocate to Eastern Europe
lack of resources to reduce nuclear arsenals of former Soviet nations
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Unit 10: Which of the following were long-term impacts of the Korean War? Two correct answers.
North Korea’s people are starving due to food shortages and unemployment.
South Korea has become increasingly isolated since the war.
North Korea’s economy grew due to the government’s investment in industry.
South Korea continues to be important in the Asian economy.

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