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Bush & Obama
US History EOC Vocabulary- Bush to Obama
Question | Answer |
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THE INITIAL RESPONSE OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO THE ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 WAS TO BEGIN MILITARY OPERATIONS IN _____. | Afghanistan |
_____ WAS A NATURAL DISASTER THAT OCCURRED IN NEW ORLEANS IN 2005. THE REASON FOR THE DEVESTATION WAS BECAUSE THE LEVEE SYSTEM COULD NOT HOLD BACK FLOODWATER. | Hurricane Katrina |
THE PRIMARY AIM OF THE USA PATRIOT ACT OF 2001 WAS TO PREVENT ACTS OF ___ AGAINST THE UNITED STATES. | Terrorism |
A FLYER FOR “INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY” BEING PLAYED IN PARIS, FRANCE IN 2004 WOULD MOST LIKELY BE A RESULT OF _______ OF AN ORIGINAL FORM OF MUSIC. | Global Diffusion |
___ INFLUENCED BUSINESS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY BY DEVELOPING POPULAR DEVICES THAT CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE USED ELECTRONICS. | Steve Jobs |
PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH SENT TROOPS TO IRAQ IN ORDER TO COMBAT SADDAM HUSSEIN WHICH LED TO THE FEDERAL DEBT INCREASING AS A RESULT OF ___ spending. | military |
THE REASON WHY HURRICANE KATRINA WAS SO DEVESTATING IN NEW ORLEANS WAS BECAUSE STORM WATERS FLOODED THE CITY AFTER SEVERAL ___ BROKE. | levees |
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERNET HAS IMPROVED THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES BY INCREASING THE EASE OF OBTAINING ______. | information |
AFTER THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 PRESIENT GEORGE W. BUSH FOUGHT A GLOBAL war on _____. | Terror |
The federal government responded to the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon by creating a cabinet-level department for ______. | Homeland Security |
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 led the federal government to pass the ______. | USA Patriot Act |
ONE WAY THAT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY AFFECTED THE U.S. ECONOMY WAS BY INCREASING EFFICIENCY IN _____. | Telecommunications |
THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WAS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE BARACK OBAMA BECAME THE FIRST _____ CANDIDATE TO BE ELECTED PRESIDENT. | minority |
ONE ADVANTAGE OF HYBRID CARS IS THAT THEY REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY SPENT ON ______ BEAUSE THEY RUN ON ELECTRICITY. | gasoline |
The reason why there were so many deaths in the United States because of Hurricane Katrina was because the ____ didn’t respond rapidly enough. | government |
A SCHOOL OFFERING DIFFERENT LUNCH OPTIONS INCLUDING BBQ CHICKEN, CRISPY TACOS, CAJUN CHICKEN, AND SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS WOULD REFLECT _____ ETHNIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO U.S. CULTURE. | Diverse |
A SITUATION DEMONSTRATING HOW U.S. CULTURE SPREADS TO OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD WOULD BE IF A TEENAGE GIRL BOUGHT A HIP-HOP CD IN ___. | China |
The first Hispanic woman to be elected to the supreme court was _____. | Sonia Sotomayor |
The federal legislation that had the greatest effect on the educational system of most American students is ____. | No Child Left Behind |