Chapter 42 - United States & It's Neighbors
Chapter 43 - United States as a World Leader
Chapter 44 - A Changing Nation
Chapter 45 - America Since 2000
Chapter 46 - Working for a Better Tomorrow
100
In what year was NAFTA signed by the United States, Canada and Mexico?
1993
100
In what year did the Cold War end?
1991
100
In what year was the American with Disabilites Act passed?
1990
100
In what year did the Iraq War begin?
2003
100
In what year did Congress pass the "No Child Left Behind" law?
2001
200
People who come to the United States without permission are called ________________________.
Illegal Aliens
200
What happened before the Cold War ended?
The Berlin Wall was torn down.
200
____________ allows people to send letters by computer to any part of the world.
E-mail
200
When did terrorists attack the United States in 3 different areas at the same time?
September 11, 2001
200
Who was re-elected president in 2004?
George W. Bush
300
American pollution causes _______________ in eastern Canada.
Acid Rain
300
In 1944, Jordan and ____________ signed a peace treaty.
Isreal
300
A ___________ law prevents store owners from selling guns to many people who have been in jail.
Gun Control
300
In 2002, Afghan girls were allowed to go to __________ for the first time in five years.
School
300
______________ helps people who retire pay for things they need.
Social Security
400
Who signed NAFTA with the United States and Canada?
Mexico
400
In 2000, the United States gave PNTR to ___________ in order to improve relations.
China
400
Tiny pieces of material that store large amounts of information are called ______________.
Computer chips
400
What has been a big problem since 2000?
Terrorism
400
Millions of working people do not have enough money to pay for __________________.
Health Insurance
500
Ships travel from the Atlantic Ocean through the Great Lakes on the _________________.
St. Lawrence Seaway
500
In the Persian Gulf War, American soldiers fought to help _________ become free again.
Kuwait
500
A Native American named, _____________________, became a senator in 1992.
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
500
How long did it take to decide who would be president in 2000?
5 weeks
500
What is Medicare?
It helps people 65 and older pay for medical care.
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