Question 1

Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Philippines legislature voted to close two U.S. naval bases. 
B)  The Kurds of Iraq successfully defied Saddam Hussein and established an independent state. 
C)  Mikhail Gorbachev resigned from office, and the Soviet Union ceased to exist. 
D)  Many former Soviet republics declared their independence. 
E)  South Africa abandoned most of its apartheid policies. 
A)  The Philippines legislature voted to close two U.S. naval bases. 
B)  The Kurds of Iraq successfully defied Saddam Hussein and established an independent state. 
C)  Mikhail Gorbachev resigned from office, and the Soviet Union ceased to exist. 
D)  Many former Soviet republics declared their independence. 
E)  South Africa abandoned most of its apartheid policies.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the election of 1992 is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  The right wing of the Republican party scared many moderate conservatives. 
B)  An independent candidate for the presidency won a larger portion of the vote than any other third-party candidate had won since the election of 1912. 
C)  Bill Clinton's victory owed much to his success in gaining the vote of so-called "Reagan Democrats". 
D)  It marked a shift of voter attention to domestic issues as the Cold War faded. 
E)  All of these choices 
A)  The right wing of the Republican party scared many moderate conservatives. 
B)  An independent candidate for the presidency won a larger portion of the vote than any other third-party candidate had won since the election of 1912. 
C)  Bill Clinton's victory owed much to his success in gaining the vote of so-called "Reagan Democrats". 
D)  It marked a shift of voter attention to domestic issues as the Cold War faded. 
E)  All of these choices

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty

Accepted Answer

The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (I

Question 4

What was the result of growing public awareness of cigarette smoking in the late 1990s?

Accepted Answer

A)  The tobacco industry faced massive lawsuits from smokers facing smoking-related diseases. 
B)  State governments were suing the tobacco industry to help defray costs of treating former smokers' health issues. 
C)  The tobacco industry agreed to a settlement with the U.S. government. 
D)  It was shown that the tobacco industry had hoped to lure young people to smoking with specially targeted advertising. 
E)  All of these choices 
A)  The tobacco industry faced massive lawsuits from smokers facing smoking-related diseases. 
B)  State governments were suing the tobacco industry to help defray costs of treating former smokers' health issues. 
C)  The tobacco industry agreed to a settlement with the U.S. government. 
D)  It was shown that the tobacco industry had hoped to lure young people to smoking with specially targeted advertising. 
E)  All of these choices

Question 5

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Middle East and North Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: 
     
Kuwait

Accepted Answer

The answer of MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on...

Question 6

Where did the United States send a humanitarian force from 1992 to 1994?

Accepted Answer

A)  Darfur 
B)  Ethiopia 
C)  Kosovo 
D)  Somalia 
E)  Rwanda 
A)  Darfur 
B)  Ethiopia 
C)  Kosovo 
D)  Somalia 
E)  Rwanda

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Berlin Wall

Accepted Answer

The Berlin Wall was a fortified barrier

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Monica Lewinsky Scandal

Accepted Answer

The Monica Lewinsky scandal refers to th

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
"Evil empire"

Accepted Answer

"Evil empire" was a term used by U.S. Pr

Question 10

Who ran as a major third party candidate in the 1992 election?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ralph Nader 
B)  Robert Dole 
C)  Bill Clinton 
D)  Ross Perot 
E)  George Bush 
A)  Ralph Nader 
B)  Robert Dole 
C)  Bill Clinton 
D)  Ross Perot 
E)  George Bush

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Newt Gingrich, Contract with America

Accepted Answer

Newt Gingrich is a prominent American po

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Equal Rights Amendment

Accepted Answer

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is a pr

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
1992 presidential election

Accepted Answer

The 1992 presidential election in the Un

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
1990 recession

Accepted Answer

The 1990 recession refers to a period of

Question 15

Explore the economic boom of the 1990s. Why did the boom occur? Who did it benefit? Who did it not help? Who should get credit for it? Why?

Accepted Answer

The economic boom of the 1990s was a per

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Albert (Al) Gore Jr.

Accepted Answer

Albert (Al) Gore Jr. is an American poli

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
New World Order

Accepted Answer

The term "New World Order" refers to a c

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Ronald Reagan

Accepted Answer

Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of

Question 19

What economic trends, technological innovations, and cultural trends shaped American life in the 1990s?

Accepted Answer

In the 1990s, American life was shaped b

Question 20

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Middle East and North Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: 
     
Saudi Arabia

Accepted Answer

The answer of MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on...

Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

Which of the following statements about the election of 1992 is correct?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty

What was the result of growing public awareness of cigarette smoking in the late 1990s?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Middle East and North Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: Kuwait

Where did the United States send a humanitarian force from 1992 to 1994?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Berlin Wall

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Monica Lewinsky Scandal

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. "Evil empire"

Who ran as a major third party candidate in the 1992 election?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Newt Gingrich, Contract with America

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Equal Rights Amendment

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 1992 presidential election

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 1990 recession

Explore the economic boom of the 1990s. Why did the boom occur? Who did it benefit? Who did it not help? Who should get credit for it? Why?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Albert (Al) Gore Jr.

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. New World Order

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Ronald Reagan

What economic trends, technological innovations, and cultural trends shaped American life in the 1990s?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Middle East and North Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: Saudi Arabia

A Changing Nation: Homefront Crises and New Global Realities

Reconstruction and Resistance

The Transformation of the Trans-Mississippi West

The Rise of Industrial America

Immigration, Urbanization, and Everyday Life

Politics and Expansion in an Industrializing Age

The Progressive Era

Global Involvements and World War I

Coping With Change

The Great Depression and the New Deal

Americans and a World in Crisis

The Cold War Abroad and at Home

America at Midcentury

Liberalism, Civil Rights, and War in Vietnam

A Time of Upheaval

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Exam 30: A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War

Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

Which of the following statements about the election of 1992 is correct?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty

What was the result of growing public awareness of cigarette smoking in the late 1990s?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Middle East and North Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: Kuwait

Where did the United States send a humanitarian force from 1992 to 1994?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Berlin Wall

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Monica Lewinsky Scandal

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. "Evil empire"

Who ran as a major third party candidate in the 1992 election?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Newt Gingrich, Contract with America

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Equal Rights Amendment

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 1992 presidential election

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 1990 recession

Explore the economic boom of the 1990s. Why did the boom occur? Who did it benefit? Who did it not help? Who should get credit for it? Why?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Albert (Al) Gore Jr.

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. New World Order

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Ronald Reagan

What economic trends, technological innovations, and cultural trends shaped American life in the 1990s?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the Middle East and North Africa that correctly identifies each of the following: Saudi Arabia

A Changing Nation: Homefront Crises and New Global Realities

Reconstruction and Resistance

The Transformation of the Trans-Mississippi West

The Rise of Industrial America

Immigration, Urbanization, and Everyday Life

Politics and Expansion in an Industrializing Age

The Progressive Era

Global Involvements and World War I

Coping With Change

The Great Depression and the New Deal

Americans and a World in Crisis

The Cold War Abroad and at Home

America at Midcentury

Liberalism, Civil Rights, and War in Vietnam

A Time of Upheaval

Filters