Multiple Choice (3 Points each) - (each question has only 1 answer)
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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“Loose Change” concluded that
a. | the events of 9-11 were the result of a government conspiracy. | b. | Osama bin Laden was
responsible for 9-11. |
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The United States went to war against Iraq when this leader invaded
Kuwait.
a. | Boris Yeltsin | b. | Saddam Hussein |
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3.
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Which President said we should trade with other countries but to avoid political
involvement?
a. | George Washington | b. | Abraham Lincoln |
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4.
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Apartheid is
a. | racial desegregation in South Africa. | b. | racial segregation in South
Africa. |
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5.
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Which of the following best describes Osama bin Laden’s struggle against
the United States.
a. | the use of nuclear weapons during World War II. | b. | U.S. Support for Israel and the
presence of U.S. troops in the middle east. |
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6.
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This 1992 presidential hopeful called himself a New Democrat.
a. | Bill Clinton | b. | Jesse Jackson |
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Al Qaeda is a terrorist organization and means
a. | “the struggle.” | b. | “the
base.” |
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8.
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A religious struggle or holy war is
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Islam is a religion founded by
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An infidel is
a. | a non-believer. | b. | a faithful Muslim. |
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Most of the 9-11 hijackers came from which country:
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12.
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The Clinton administration's health-care reform plan was
a. | never put into action. | b. | applauded by the people. |
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This was a movie suggesting an alternative to the official 9-11 account.
a. | Loose Change. | b. | Gone with the Wind. |
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This is a trade agreement among Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
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The nation of Israel was established
a. | as a British Colony in the 1940’s. | b. | as a home land for
Jews. |
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The use of force or the threat of force is
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The world’s “Big Three” religions are,
a. | Baptist, Catholic, & Pentecostal. | b. | Islam, Judaism, &
Christianity. |
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18.
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President Jimmy Carter condemned this country for its policy of
apartheid.
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The Cold War was
a. | an ideological struggle between democracy and communism. | b. | a series of
military battles between the United States and the Soviet Union. |
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20.
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President Ronald Reagan followed this policy of cutting rules and regulations
that government agencies placed on businesses.
a. | deregulation | b. | perestroika |
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Ideology is
a. | a group of ideas. | b. | a political struggle |
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22.
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Possibly caused by air pollution, this steady increase in average world
temperatures is called
a. | American warming. | b. | global warming. |
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23.
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According to Dylan Avery’s “Loose Change”
a. | the Pentagon was hit by “Flight 77.” | b. | the Pentagon was hit by a
missile. |
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Isolationism is
a. | working with other countries to establish peace | b. | non-involvement in world
affairs. |
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This Iranian leader was to blame for Americans being held hostage in the
American embassy in Tehran.
a. | the shah | b. | Ayatollah Khomeini |
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Multiple Response (5 Points each) (each question may have more then 1
answer)
Identify one or more choices that best complete
the statement or answer the question.
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26.
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“Loose Change”
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27.
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Osama bin Laden
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Matching (2 Points each)
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a. | George W. Bush | d. | Osama bin Laden | b. | 9-11 | e. | Saddam Hussein | c. | Bill
Clinton |
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28.
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won the electoral college vote and the Presidency in the 2000 election.
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29.
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terrorist attacks on the Untied States.
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30.
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terrorist leader of al Qaeda
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31.
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former dictator in Iraq
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32.
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42nd President of United States.
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Short Answer (pick one and answer as completely as you can, complete
sentences and complete thoughts, avoid pronouns like “he” or
“she”)
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33.
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Using complete sentences with complete thoughts, describe the events of
9-11.
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34.
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Using complete sentences and complete thoughts, describe Osama bin Laden and al
Qaeda.
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