
Modern America mini review: 1970's to 1990's

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the event that forced President Reagan to make this address?
Marine barracks bombing in Lebanon
Invasion of Grenada
Iranian hostage crisis
Iran Contra affair
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused the Persian Gulf War in the Middle East during the early 1990’s?
The Soviets invaded Afghanistan and tried to expand communism
Saddam Hussein and Iraq invade Kuwait to take its’ oil fields
Iran took Americans hostage and refused to release them until the U.S. sent in troops to get them back
Israel was created and the Palestinian Liberation Organization invaded
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason the United States invaded Afghanistan in 2001?
to defeat a terrorist network
to ensure delivery of humanitarian aid
to remove a fascist dictator
to protect locations of oil production
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement describes one result of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
The pollution level in participating nations has decreased.
The amount of exports from the United States has increased.
The percentage of people voting in national elections has increased.
The number of people migrating from Mexico has decreased.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the 2000 presidential election reveal about the political divisions among Americans?
Fewer and fewer Americans are participating in national elections.
The presidency cannot be won by the popular vote anymore.
Support for Democrats and Republicans is split among geographic regions.
Political parties are becoming less important to American voters.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement describes one result of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
The number of people migrating from Mexico has decreased.
The percentage of people voting in national elections has increased.
The amount of exports from the United States has increased.
The pollution level in participating nations has decreased.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
President Carter met with foreign leaders at Camp David in 1978. What was the outcome of this meeting?
The US and its allies halted grain sales to the Soviet Union
The US persuaded Egypt and Israel to sign a future peace treaty
The US signed a treaty promising the return of the Panama Canal Zone
The US successfully rescued hostages held by Iranian students in Tehran
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