Exam 31: A Changing Nation: Homefront Crises and New Global Realities

Explain the Bush and Obama administrations' position on global warning. To what extent have those positions differed from other nations of the international community?

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. Guantánamo Bay

What challenges faced the United States in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world after 2000?

Jack Murtha represents

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. Afghanistan Offensive

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. Weapons of mass destruction

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. World Trade Organization

Analyze the 2004 presidential election. Who were the major candidates, and what issues did they stress? Why did George W. Bush win re-election? What new techniques began to be used in presidential election campaigns?

Describe the Bush administration's economic policies. What economic issues did the country have to address between 2001 and 2008? What policies did the Bush administration adopt? Were those policies successful or not? Explain.

The fate of Enron in 2001 highlights

Which of the following countries supported the U.S. in the invasion of Iraq?

What are some possible long-term consequences of global warming? What international responses have addressed the problem of greenhouse gas emissions?

Who became the first woman to ever hold the position of House minority leaders?

Which of the following is not blamed for causing the recession of 2008?

How did the Bush administration respond to the September 11 attacks, internationally and domestically?

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. No Child Left Behind, charter schools

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. USA-Patriot Act

Discuss the Iraq war that began in 2003. What were the reasons for the war? What was the course of the war? What were the successes and failures? Who supported it, who opposed it, and why?

What was a criticism about the Bush administration's handling of Hurricane Katrina?

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. Colin Powell