Humanities: America in the Bush Years

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After the 2000 presidential election, President George W. Bush kept his campaign promise to
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a. lower taxes
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The outcome of the US presidential election in 2000 was determined by
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b. the Electoral College
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One reason Hurricane Katrina was so devastating for New Orleans is that
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d. many residents had not evacuated.
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After Hurricane Katrina, the Bush administration was
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d. criticized for responding only after flooding damaged the city.
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Critics of President Bush's education initiative that required annual testing of students felt that
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d. teachers would focus too much on tests and neglect other subjects.
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President Bush's major education initiative in 2002 was called
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a. No Child Left Behind
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In the presidential election of 2000, Al Gore
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a. won the popular vote.
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A result of the US recession that began in 2008 was
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a. a global recession
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How many electoral votes did George W. Bush win in the 2000 election?
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c. 271
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Immediately following the presidential election in 2000,
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a. votes were recounted in the state of Florida.