2000's

What federal agency took over security at U.S. airports after the September 11, 2001 attacks?

• TSA
• NSA
• CIA
• FBI

Which state played a crucial role in determining the winner of the 2000 US Presidential election?

• Texas
• Florida
• California
• New York

Who ultimately became the 43rd President of the United States after the 2000 election?

• George W. Bush
• Al Gore
• George H.W. Bush
• Bill Clinton

What was the main reason for the controversy surrounding the 2000 US Presidential election?

• Foreign interference
• Candidate disqualification
• Voter fraud
• Recount issues in Florida

What financial crisis occurred during the end of President George W. Bush's second term?

• Currency devaluation
• Banking system failure
• Housing market collapse
• Stock market crash

What natural disaster led to significant devastation in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast during President George W. Bush's second term was a (a)   .

• Wildfire
• Hurricane
• Tornado
• Earthquake

What event occurred on September 11, 2001, that had a significant impact on US domestic and foreign policy?

• Presidential impeachment
• Hurricane Katrina
• Financial crisis
• Terrorist attacks

What was the main objective of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed after the 2008 financial crisis?

• To create new jobs and spur economic activity
• To increase taxes
• To reduce government spending
• To decrease infrastructure development

What was the response of the Bush Administration to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks?

• Launched a global 'War on Terror'
• Implemented isolationist policies
• Surrendered to the terrorists
• Ignored the attacks

What legislation authorized the Secretary of the Treasury to spend up to $700 billion to address the 2008 financial crisis?

• Economic Recovery Act
• Financial Stability Act
• Emergency Economic Stabilization Act
• Banking Reform Act