George W. Bush (Republican), Al Gore (Democrat), and Ralph Nader (3rd Party)
Who were the candidates in the 2000 election?
100
Stronger economic and political relationship with Latin America(Mexico)
What is Bush's Foreign Policy
100
The Saudi Arabian leader of al Qaeda that instructed the attack on U.S. soil
Who is Osama bin Laden
100
George W. Bush cut them, and the wealthiest citizens benefited the most.
What is the impact of the tax changes to people at different income levels?
100
as education requirements expand, from what grade to what what grade are children required to take standardized tests in math and reading in result of Bush's reform of education?
What is third to eighth grade
200
Ruled that there should be a recount in the Florida votes of the 2000 election.
What is the role of the Supreme Court in the Florida recount?
200
Troops going overseas to fight in Afghanistan to eliminate the Taliban.
What is Operation Enduring Freedom
200
It gave Law Enforcement more freedom in investigating suspected terrorists.
What is Patriot Act
200
They drove the federal deficits to increase.
What is the influence of the Bush Tax Cuts on the national debt?
200
The main insight Bush envisioned to use as a lever to reform education, while also respecting education is a state responsibility.
What is using federal government
300
He conveyed the message of having a strong national defense and ending questionable ethics in the White House.
What is George W. Bush's campaign platform?
300
Bush stated that we will go after all people related to the attack no matter how involved they were. This group provided aid to al Qaeda from shelter to calling commands.
What is The Taliban
300
The World Trade Center, The Pentagon, and a rural area near Pittsburgh, Pa.
What are the locations of the plane crashes of 9/11?
300
The banks gained too much money and raised housing prices. Those debts became unpayable.
What is the root causes of the 2008 financial crisis?
300
Policy that brought new education requirements to all schools, this provided a baseline to assess the knowledge of children.
What is No Child Left Behind
400
It helped Bush win the election, gaining 271 electoral votes, 5 more than competitor Al Gore.
What is the impact of the Florida recount on the 2000 election?
400
A project Bush worked on that critics doubted could work and would end up costing a lot of money for this piece of defense for the United States
What is National Missile Defense
400
Country the United States invaded following the 9/11 attacks
What is Afghanistan
400
There were slow state and local responses as well as the residents not listening to initial warnings to evacuate which put a severe strain on rescue teams.
What is the impact human failure had on the death and destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina?
400
The result of a school missing 3 years in a row of AYP (adequate yearly progress)
What is giving free tutoring
500
They portrayed themselves as heroes for the nation and their competitors as liars and unqualified.
What is the influence of campaign commercials in the 2004 election?
500
War on terror: a radical network of terror used as a basis in the election which Bush focused a ton of his attention on it.
What is New Foreign Policy
500
Made people question the security of their nation but at the same time it brought the nation closer together to unify.
What is the impact of 9/11
500
There was an inability to get home and business loans, bad schools, poor access to health care, homelessness, and poor quality housing.
What is the impact of Hurricane Katrina on low income and minority neighborhoods?
500
If a school does not make AYP (adequate yearly progress) must do this
What is set aside a portion of their Federal Title I money for tutoring and school choice