MAH Mod 18-2 (CC #46) Terrorism, War, and Bush

The two industries at the heart of the 2007-08 economic collapse know as the "Great Recession"?

What agency was given the power to carry out "warrant-less" electronic surveillance?

What hurricane flooded the Gulf Coast, including large portions of New Orleans?

What area was not attacked in the 9-11 terrorist attacks?

What state - by a few hundred votes - determined who would win the Electoral College?

Who became the first female Speaker of the House in 2006?

Law making states develop standardized test to determine student, school, and teacher success?

Foreign policy allowing U.S. preemptive strikes against terrorists, regardless of location.

What group, based in what nation- planned & carried out the 9-11 attacks on the United States?

Who won the 2000 Presidential election?

Where were "enemy combatants" (primarily from the Middle East) held during the "War on Terror"?

What post-9/11 law greatly expanded the surveillance power of the federal government?

Since the 1980s what type of jobs have been steadily becoming a smaller source of employment?