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Neff's 5th Grade Post-Cold War Quiz!
Neff's 5th Grade Post-Cold War Quiz!
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A review of Post-Cold War era material for SC PASS. Aligned to SCCCRS.
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1
Polar ice caps are melting because of:
nuclear power use
global warming
UN regulations
water pollution
2
Who controls the production and price of oil?
OPEC
DSS
UN
NATO
3
Which two countries has the U.S. fought in the War on Terror?
Iraq and Afghanistan
Syria and Turkey
France and Saudi Arabia
Great Britain and Iran
4
Which of the following indicates our dependency on foreign oil?
nuclear power
NAFTA
global warming
the oil embargo
5
What negative effects have we seen on the environment?
increased conservation
increased global warming
New laws have been passed
increased recycling
6
Baseball, American food, rock and roll, and jazz are examples of:
global trade
global warming
sharing of cultures
rapid communication
7
What is a positive effect of rapid communication?
Faster trade in goods
Increase in car sales
Increased suburbanization
NEw transportation methods
8
One way that satellites have NOT changed how people communicate is...
cell phones
viewing of news
train travel
weather forecasts
9
Which was invented LAST?
personal computer (PC)
record player
telephone
telegraph
10
What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991?
It cut off relations with the U.S.
It was dissolved
IT re-elected Gorbachev
It took over Cuba
11
Who was impeached during this era?
Clinton
H.W. Bush
W. Bush
Carter
12
The U.S. concern over the environment has resulted in:
Foreign oil dependency
"Going Green" initiative
increased fossil fuel use
a hole in the ozone layer has formed
13
What is a negative effect of rapid communication?
New methods of trade
Americans have more job competition
More jobs are available in factories
Decreased air travel
14
Which agency was created after September 11th to increase domestic safety?
Supreme Court
Air Force
Homeland Security
Securities and Exchange Commission
15
After September 11th, the U.S. took on a new role fighting:
global terrorism
communism
democracy
global warming
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Where is this area?
The Middle East
South America
Central America
The Balkans
