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WorksheetsUnit 11 exam review
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 34mins
What are some negatives of globalization?
Cost the United States Jobs
Pollution and deforestation
Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Mexico
All of the answers are correct
Reasons for Clinton's impeachment (two correct answers)
lying under oath (perjury)
treason
stealing documents
obstruction of justice
Why did the Supreme court decide the recount was unconstitutional in the election of 2000?
It was unneccessary
It violated the 14th amendment
It was a game
Americans didn't care who won
What is the number needed to be elected President within the electoral college?
260
270
269
538
Which large city was flooded by Hurricane Katrina in 2005
New York
Miami
Houston
New Orleans
What are levees?
A brand of car made by GM
People who live very close to a river
Pumps that can pump water from a flooded area
Embankments that can sometimes prevent rivers from flooding
An international treaty which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Flawed in how it exempt major emitters.
Kyoto Protocol
North American Free Trade Agreement
United States, Mexico, and Canada Agreement
Greenhouse Accords
sought to prevent terrorist attacks by allowing greater government access to electronic communication (2001)
War Powers Act
NAFTA
USA Patriot Act
NAFTA
The development of a worldwide economy where resources flow fairly freely across borders.
Globalization
Economy
GDP
Economic Independence
What was significant about Barack winning the Presidency in 2008?
He was the first African-American to win a presidential election.
Religious beliefs played a significant role in the presidential campaign
Naturalized immigrants and access to multilingual ballots
He was the eight African-American to win a presidential election.
Which state's Electoral College votes were contested in the election of 2000?
Texas
New York
Oklahoma
Florida
Why was the flooding in New Orleans so bad during Hurricane Katrina?
The preventative measures set up by the National Guard failed.
New Orleans had many water mains break during the hurricane.
The levees designed to hold back flood waters broke.
In which country did Osama bin Laden form the al-Qaeda terrorist group?
Iraq
Iran
Afghanistan
Yemen
Third parties can impact elections by...
winning national elections
raising large amounts of money from major benefactors
supporting the two main parties
draw crucial votes away from other candidates
Who invented the World Wide Web
Tim Berners Lee
Tim Burns
Timothy Bee
Will I pass my Unit 11 exam?
Yes
No
