Question 1

Describe the new patterns of immigration to the United States. What might account for these?

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Question 2

Compare and contrast American military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan after September 11. Evaluate American objectives and the experiences of American forces in these conflicts.

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Question 3

Match each description with the item below.
-Newt Gingrich

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Newt Gingrich was a former history professor who later became a House Republican and played a significant role in mobilizing conservatives, particularly those associated with the Christian Coalition.

Question 4

Match each description with the item below.
-Sarah Palin

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-Sarah...

Question 5

Briefly assess Clinton's achievements in domestic policy.

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Question 6

Discuss the devastating situation in the Gulf coast region of the United States as a result of Hurricane Katrina. How did the government respond to the crisis, and what impact did this have on George W. Bush's presidency?

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Question 7

Detail the election of 2004. Who were the major parties, and which issues dominated this campaign?

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Question 8

What factors accounted for the public's view of the Bush presidency by the time of the 2008 election?

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Question 9

Match each description with the item below.
-Monica Lewinsky

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Monica Lewinsky was a central figure in the scandal involving President Bill Clinton.

Question 10

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-George W. Bush

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George W. Bush campaigned on the theme of "compassionate conservatism" and was known for choosing advisers with strong ideological convictions.

Question 11

Did American foreign policy change significantly when Bill Clinton became president? Fully explain.

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Question 12

Trace the development of the Republican party from the midterm elections of 1994 to the election of 2016. How has the party evolved over the course of this period, and what key developments are important to understanding this change?

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Question 13

Match each description with the item below.
-Barack Obama

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-Barack...

Question 14

Match each description with the item below.
-Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Clinton was the U.S. senator from New York who ran against Barack Obama in the 2008 Democratic primaries and was later appointed by him as secretary of state.

Question 15

Detail the election of 2000. Discuss the major candidates and issues. How was the outcome of this election ultimately decided?

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Question 16

Discuss the issue of global terrorism. How has this affected all aspects of American society?

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Question 17

What factors might have accounted for the Republican gains in the 1994 elections?

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Question 18

Evaluate the presidency of Barack Obama. As part of your answer, be sure to discuss both international developments as well as domestic events.

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Question 19

Match each description with the item below.
-Michael Flynn

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Michael Flynn was forced to resign as national security adviser due to his communications with a Russian ambassador and misleading statements about those communications.

Question 20

With whom did Trump hold a summit meeting in Singapore in 2018 in an effort to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula?

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Trump held a summit meeting with Kim Jong-un in Singapore in 2018 in an effort to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula.

Quiz 32: Twenty-First-Century America

Describe the new patterns of immigration to the United States. What might account for these?

Compare and contrast American military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan after September 11. Evaluate American objectives and the experiences of American forces in these conflicts.

Match each description with the item below. -Newt Gingrich

Match each description with the item below. -Sarah Palin

Briefly assess Clinton's achievements in domestic policy.

Discuss the devastating situation in the Gulf coast region of the United States as a result of Hurricane Katrina. How did the government respond to the crisis, and what impact did this have on George W. Bush's presidency?

Detail the election of 2004. Who were the major parties, and which issues dominated this campaign?

What factors accounted for the public's view of the Bush presidency by the time of the 2008 election?

Match each description with the item below. -Monica Lewinsky

Match each description with the item below. -George W. Bush