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the first Jewish-American nominated by a major party for vice-president was

 

a. Al Gore.

b. Pat Buchana.

c. Joseph Lieberman.

d. al Sharpton.

Definition
c.
Term

The third party candidate who may have determined the out come of the 200 election was

 

a. Ralph Nader.

b. Pat Buchanan

c. Al sharpton.

d. Al Gore

Definition
a.
Term

The candidate who received the most popular votes in the 2000 presidental election was

 

a. Al Gore.

b. Joe Lieberman.

c. George Bush.

d. Ralph Nader

Definition
a.
Term

George W. Bush was reelected by about how many votes?

 

a. 1 millon

b. 2 millon

c. 3 millon

d. less votes than this opponedt got

Definition
c.
Term

The first African-American to serve as secretary of state was

 

a. Condoleezza Ric.

b. Al Sharpton.

c. colin Powell.

d. John Ashcrofft.

 

Definition
c.
Term

President George W. Bush appointed

 

a. The first African-American to be secretary of state.

 

b. the first African-american to be national security advisor.

 

c. the first Mexican-American to be attorney general.

 

d. all of the above.

Definition
d.
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the government that the United states topoled in Afghanistan in 2001 was known as

 

a the taliban

b. al quada

c. hamas

d islamic jihad

Definition
a.
Term

the terrorist osama bin laden came form what middle eastern country

 

a. israel

b.iraq.

c.syria.

d saudi arabia

Definition
d.
Term

the leader o Iraq whom the U.S. toppled form power in 2003 was

 

a Muammar Kadafi.

b. osama Bin Ladin

c.Saddam Hussein

d. Mohammad Ali

Definition
c.
Term

The Bush Doctrine Stated that the U.S. would whatever it takes to

 

a. stop drug trafficking.

b. fight communism.

c. stop terrorism.

d. reform social security.

Definition
c.
Term

a majority of people in Iraq belong to what religious seet?

 

a. Sunni muslim

b. Shiite muslim

c.Christian group

d. Catholic

Definition
b.
Term

President George W. Bush was concerned about Noth korea becasue

 

a it had developed nuclear weapons.

 b. it was a communist nation.

c. it had developed long range missiles.

d. all of the above

Definition
d.
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to stimulate the economy in 2001, the Federal Reserve

 

a. raised interest rates.

b. left interest rates untouched

c. lowered interst rates.

d. called for war.

Definition
c
Term

The primary way that President George W. Bush proposed to stimulate the economy in 2001 was with

 

a. war.

b. public works spending

c. tax cuts.

d. letting the economy recover naturally on its own.

 

Definition
c.
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Regarding N.A.F.T.A., President G.W. Bush wanted to

 

a. expand it

b. terminate it.

c. create it.

d. have more national debate on it.

Definition
a.
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