USH 1
What is Laissez-Fare?
When the government doesn't intervene.
What is another name for the Persian Gulf War?
Dessert Storm
What improved in the United States after the attack on 9/11?
Homeland Security
(Security is okay)
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended
Racial and Gender discrimination
Martin Luther King Jr. would have been more like what whom? Booker T. Washington or W.E.B. Dubois
Booker T. Washington
How did the Watergate Scandal shift the opinion of Americans?
It caused a mistrust amongst the people and the government
What led to a large jump in media culture in the 1950's?
Television
What does NAFTA stand for ?
North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement
What epidemics took over the 80's ?
Crack Epidemic and the Aids Epidemic
Why was the United States mostly invested in the affairs of the Middle East?
Oil
What did the New Deal Programs do for the American People ?
Brought about job opportunities and government aid.
In regards to the military, the President is the ?
Commander in Chief
Another name for the War in Afghanistan during the Mid 2000's was?
The War on Terrorism
Who developed the software Microsoft?
Bill Gates
George H. Bush developed an conflict that with last years with what leader?
Sadaam Hussein
How many weapons of mass destruction were recovered?
None
What woman made her fortune from cosmetics?
Estee Lauder
George W. Bush went into Iraq in
Search of Weapons of Mass Destruction
G.W. Bush tainted his legacy with his response to what natural disaster?
Hurricane Katrina
How did Richard Nixon avoid being impeached? Which President covered this year was actually impeached?
He resigned and Bill Clinton