Define "Affordable Care Act"

2009 legislation that established comprehensive health insurance reform

What is cyberwarfare?

Digital form of warfare using computers to attack enemy information systems

a person who claims to represent the common people

Why were many Americans reluctant to change Presidents in the 2004 election?

Because the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were still happening

Define "Climate Change"

any measurable change in long-term climate

Hillary Clinton was the first woman to do what?

Win her party’s nomination for President

Define "debt ceiling"

limit placed by law on the amount of money the US government can borrow

to admit you have been defeated

How are biofuels created?

By converting biomass, plant and waste material into liquid fuels

What does NAFTA stand for?

North American Free Trade Agreement

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Final Test of the Year

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Test your knowledge on key events and figures in recent American history, from elections to technological advancements

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1
"fuel formed in the distant past that has limited supplies and cannot be renewed, such as coal, oil and natural gas"
Fossil watches
Fossil gases
Fossil fuel
Fossil energy
2
Define "Affordable Care Act"
2002 legislation that established comprehensive health insurance prices
2005 legislation that established comprehensive health insurance reform
2009 legislation that established comprehensive health insurance reform
2009 legislation that established comprehensive health insurance for all
3
What is cyberwarfare?
A strategy for economic warfare
A type of physical warfare
Digital form of warfare using computers to attack enemy information systems
A form of psychological warfare
4
Define "populist"
a person who claims to represent all people
a person who claims to represent the most popular people
a person who claims to represent the wealthy people
a person who claims to represent the common people
5
Why were many Americans reluctant to change Presidents in the 2004 election?
Because of healthcare issues
Because of social media influence
Because of the economy
Because the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were still happening
6
"the spread of links among the world’s economies so that they form a global economy" is the definition of:
globalization
global market
global economics
globalification
7
Define "Climate Change"
any measurable change in long-term ocean levels
a gradual increase in global temperatures in long-term climate
any measurable change in long-term climate
any measurable change in long-term average temperatures
8
Define "Biotechnology"
technology based on biology
technology based on science and biology
technology based on science
technology based on microbiology
9
"program to provide more jobs and education opportunities for people who faced discrimination in the past" is
Affirmative Advancement
Affirmative Education
Affirmative Action
Affirmative Memes
10
Hillary Clinton was the first woman to do what?
Become a Senator
Serve as Secretary of State
Run for Vice President
Win her party’s nomination for President
11
Define "debt ceiling"
limit placed by law on the amount of money the US government can spend
limit placed by law on the amount of money the US government can loan
limit placed by law on the amount of money the US government can borrow
limit placed by law on the amount of money the US government can tax
12
Define "Concede"
to admit you have been defeated
to withdraw from competition
to admit you have been won
to admit you have smelly feet
13
What were internet start-up companies known as?
E-commerce businesses
Dot-coms
Silicon Valley firms
Tech giants
14
How are biofuels created?
By refining crude oil
By using solar energy
By extracting natural gas
By converting biomass, plant and waste material into liquid fuels
15
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
North American Financial Trade Agreement
National American Free Trade Agreement
North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement

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