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SS 5-6.3 Summative Review

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Centering its attention on the terrorist group known as Al Qaeda, led by _, the United States has directed its efforts by taking military action in Afghanistan, against the Taliban government suspected of protecting him, and against the Iraqi dictator _, who was suspected of developing weapons of mass destruction.
a)
Osama bin Laden; Saddam Hussein
b)
Osama bin Laden; Vladimir Putin
c)
Saddam Hussein; Anwar Sadat
d)
Ayatollah Khomeini; Hamid Karzai
2.
The _ government in Afghanistan was defeated and a newly elected democratic government began a new era.
a)
Iraqi
b)
Democratic
c)
Taliban
d)
Parliamentary
3.
The Saddam Hussein-led government in Iraq was defeated and no weapons of mass destruction have been found. Saddam Hussein was put to death by the Iraq government.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Osama bin Laden has never been found.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Free elections were held in Iraq; however, the fighting between rival factions of Islamic militants continues to threaten the stability of the new democratic government. As of the spring of 2012 [the date of this writing], the United States continues to be committed with both _ and _ efforts to the establishment of democratic governments in each nation and to the rebuilding process in Afghanistan and Iraq.
a)
military; diplomatic
b)
military; environmental
c)
diplomatic; industrial
d)
industrial; economic
6.
A new governmental agency called, _, was put into place by President George W. Bush. This system led to increased security for domestic safety (especially in areas of public facilities) and international travel, its mission is to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States; reduce the vulnerability of the United States to terrorism; and minimize the damage, and assist in the recovery, from terrorist attacks that do occur within the United States.”
a)
Homeland Security
b)
Secret Security
c)
Federal Security
d)
Local Security