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WorksheetsSeptember 11, 2001
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 26mins
George Bush passed the ______________________________ that held schools accountable for student achievement.
No Child Left Behind
Camp David Accords
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Voting Act of 1965
Democratic candidate, __________________ for the Election of 2000 won the popular vote but lost the electoral college.
Woodrow Wilson
Al Gore
Hilary Clinton
Berny Sanders
Ronald Reagan appointed _______________________________ as the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sonia Sotomayor
Sandra Day O'Connor
Amy Coney Barrett
As a computer software entrepreneur, ______________________ had donated billions to philanthropy.
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Sam Walton
Bill Gates
The U.S. trade agreements as part of _______________ was to facilitate trade around the world.
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
President Carter helped facilitate peace between Israel and Egypt in the __________________________.
Iran-Contra Affair
Cuban Missile Crisis
Camp David Accords
Iran Hostage Crisis
MLK Jr. was a Christian preacher and a member of _______________ that push for civil rights of African Americans
National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
The U.S aid to Greece and Turkey to fight communism is known as ____________________________.
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Camp David Accords
Iran-Contra Affair
The U.S. military alliance, _______________, of countries in Europe to protect in the event of an attack
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Decline in automobile prices is to the assembly line
As spike in oil prices is to ________
World Trade Organization (WTO)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Warsaw Pact
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Loss in faith of banks is to the Great Depression
As loss in faith in the government is to _______________
Watergate Scandal
Economic Prosperity
G.I. Bill
Selective Service Act
Overspeculation in the stock market is to the Great Depression
As suburbs, the Interstate Highway Act and the baby boom are to ________
Watergate Scandal
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Unemployment
Economic Prosperity
The 18th Amendment (Prohibition) is to alcohol
As the 19th Amendment is to __________
Watergate Scandal
Economic Prosperity
Women
Miranda v. Arizona
September 11th, 2001 is one of the most significant days in American history. On that day -
The U.S. government agency NASA landed a spacecraft on Mars
The Cold War ended with the collapsing of the Soviet Union
Terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York
Iraq launch two ballistic missiles that landed in Miami, Florida
The group that took credit for the events on September 11, 2001 was -
Saddam Hussein, the dictator of Iraq
Mikhail Gorbachev the leader of Russia
Osama Bin Laden the leader of al-Qaeda
Yasser Arafat leader of the Palestinian National Authority
President Bush declared a War on Terror in which -
The United States would attempt to overthrow the regimes in Saudi Arabia and Iran
The United States would actively seek out and destroy major terrorist groups throughout the world
Americans embassies in foreign countries would welcome communicating with terrorist groups to see what their desires are
The United States would place an embargo on all Middle Eastern Countries until the person responsible for 9/11 was captured
Shortly after September 11th, 2001 the United States -
Donated $1 billion to Iraq in order to build up their economic infrastructure
Invaded Afghanistan in order to capture Osama Bin Laden
Dropped a nuclear weapon on Iran because of their involvement in the 9/11 attacks
Invaded Iraq to capture Saddam Hussein
What is a "sneak and peek" search?
What does the Patriot Act allow federal law enforcement agencies to do?
What fundamental constitutional amendment may this violate?
Discuss in a few words, what you value most: security or privacy?
Which event prompted this speech by President Bush?
The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
The attack on the USS Cole
The mail-bombing campaign of the Unabomber
The bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City
Which headline describes an event that resulted from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001
"Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Resume"
"Troops Deployed to Afghanistan"
"Debt Crisis Shakes European Union"
"Russia Increase Petroleum Exports"
How did President Bush attempt to complete the mission described above?
By overthrowing a dictator in North Korea
By fighting a global war on terrorism
By offering assistance to refugees escaping genocide
By supporting the Arab Spring movement
In which organization do the United States and other nations confront the problems mentioned in this excerpt?
The Commonwealth of Nations
The United Nations
The European Union
The International Red Cross
What was the initial response of the U.S. government to the attacks of September 11, 2001?
To impose economic sanctions on Libya for sponsoring terrorist activities
To begin military operations in Afghanistan
To reopen military bases in Europe that had been closed after the Cold War
To form a coalition to eliminate training bases in Pakistan
The main reason the United States launched military operations in Afghanistan in October 2001 was to-
destroy an international terrorist organization
prevent genocide
seize weapons of mass destruction
overthrow an absolute monarchy
What is the primary aim of the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001?
To prevent acts of terrorism against the United States
To limit the amount of foreign investments in the United States
To promote the growth of locally owned small businesses
To increase funding for military contracts
How did the goal described in this excerpt most affect the U.S. economy?
The federal debt increased dramatically as a result of military spending.
Lower gasoline prices left people with more disposable income.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to control inflation.
Popular support for cutting the budgets of domestic programs declined.
Attack on World Trade Centers resulted U.S. War on Terror; invasion of Afghanistan
September 11, 2001
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Cuban Missile Crisis
Attack on the USS Cole
Which response correctly replaces the question mark on this list?
Imposed economic sanctions on Israel
Provided humanitarian support to Iran
Conducted military operations in Afghanistan
Declared war against Pakistan
Which phrase correctly replaces the question mark in this table?
right to privacy
right to bear arms
right to a speedy trial
right to an attorney
