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Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Marshall Plan? (5-6.1)
a) United States would assist in the rebuilding of Europe
b) United States would carry out the policy of containment
c) United States would take a more active role in world affairs
d) United States would help other countries promote communism
In order to prevent the spread of communism, the United States provided military protection and economic support to which of the following World War II enemies? (5-6.1)
a) Germany and Japan
b) Germany and Russia
c) Russia and France
d) Russia and Japan
What is the main reason for the United States involvement with the Middle East region? (5-6.2)
a) cotton
b) oil
c) water
d) wheat
What country in the Middle East was liberated by the United States from Iraq’s invasion? (5-6.2)
a) Iran
b) Kuwait
c) Omen
d) Yemen
Due to drought and war, to which of the following countries does the United States provide Humanitarian aid? (5-6.2)
a) Cuba and Darfur
b) Mexico and Haiti
c) Mexico and Somalia
d) Somalia and Darfur
The U.S. went to war in Afghanistan because of this major event (5-6.3)
a) Berlin Wall Collapsing
b) Atomic bomb in Hiroshima
c) 9/11 attacks
d) ISIS attack
The leader of Al-Qaeda was
a) Osama Bin Laden
b) Mullah Omar
c) Hamid Karzai
d) Ashraf Ghani
A new governmental agency called, _, was put into place by President George W. Bush.
a) Homeland Security
b) Secret Security
c) Federal Security
d) Local Security
Because of increasing global trade... (5-6.4)
a) Technology has changed the way that Americans communicate with one another and with others around the world.
b) Trade avenues have been opened up that include services as well as faster trade in goods.
c) The American economy has been affected as Americans compete for jobs with others around the world.
d) Americans daily lives have been severely impacted of those who have lost jobs and status.
Because some American industries have downsized as operations are moved to countries where labor costs are cheaper. (5-6.4)
a) Americans daily lives have been severely impacted of those who have lost jobs and status.
b) The American economy has been affected as Americans compete for jobs with others around the world.
c) Trade avenues have been opened up that include services as well as faster trade in goods.
d) Technology has changed the way that Americans communicate with one another and with others around the world.
Because technological advances have also increased in the area of personal entertainment such as personal computers, iPads/tablets, the Internet, cellular/smart phones, email, social networking sites (5-6.4)
a) Trade avenues have been opened up that include services as well as faster trade in goods.
b) The American economy has been affected as Americans compete for jobs with others around the world.
c) Americans daily lives have been severely impacted of those who have lost jobs and status.
d) These advances have brought about some cultural conflict as traditional cultures resist American values and products .
What is a positive effect of rapid communication? (5-6.4)
a) faster trade in goods
b) increased surbanization
c) increase in car sales
d) new transportation methods
What is a negative effect of rapid communication? (5-6.4)
a) Americans have more job competition
b) decreased air travel
c) new methods of trade
d) more jobs are available in factories
The way we communicate has been due to improvements in (5-6.4)
a) the areas of computers, electronics, satellites, and gps
b) the areas of computers, apps, satellites, and gps
c) the areas of computers, social media, satellites, and apps
d) the areas of gps, social media, satellites, and apps
What impact did the hole in the ozone layer, caused by pollutants, have on our environment? (5-6.6)
a) drought
b) natural disasters
c) water shortage and flooding
d) global warming and melting of the polar ice caps
What are the common ways that many Americans are helping with conservation efforts? (5-6.6)
a) Going Green and networking
b) Going Green and polluting
c) recycling and Going Green
d) recycling and polluting
Cultural exchanges impacted American culture. Which of the following led to the creation of American jazz? (5-6.5)
a) African Americans sharing their cultural heritage
b) Europeans sharing their cultural heritage
c) Middle Easterners sharing their cultural heritage
d) Indians sharing their cultural heritage
_ music developed from jazz and the blues but was heavily influenced by the Beatles and other rock groups that originated in England. (5-6.5)
a) Rock and Roll
b) Rap
c) Hip Hop
d) RB
Because oil, natural gas, and petroleum products have been produced and coal mining. (5-6.6)
a) Each of these activities involves the creation of byproducts that contribute to pollution of the environment.
b) Increases urban population and consumerism; and the expansion of transportation networks.
c) It has caused a hole to form in the ozone layer caused by pollutants and led to the melting of the polar ice caps.
d) It has caused people to take conservation very seriously and open recycle centers.
Since global warming has begun due to pollution... (5-6.6)
a) Increases urban population and consumerism; and the expansion of transportation networks
b) Each of these activities involves the creation of byproducts that contribute to pollution of the environment
c) It has caused a hole to form in the ozone layer caused by pollutants and led to the melting of the polar ice caps
d) It has caused people to take conservation very seriously and open recycle centers
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