1!. To try to reduce the federal budget deficit, Clinton supported (1 point)
eliminating the Social Security program!.
lowering taxes on the wealthy!.
increasing government spending!.
cutting spending and raising taxes!.-------
2!. Clinton won reelection in 1996, helped by (1 point)
his support of the Contract with America!. -------
a steadily improving economy!.
victory in the Persian Gulf War!.
strong support from Republicans!.
3!. Which of these caused problems for Clinton during his second term!? (1 point)
economic recession
high unemployment -------
scandals
huge budget deficits
4!. Who decided the outcome of the 2000 presidential election!? (1 point)
the people
the candidates
the Supreme Court
the Senate-------
5!. In Russia and Eastern Europe during the 1990s, the United States promoted (1 point)
a return to communism!.
a military build-up!. -------
democracy and free enterprise!.
isolationism!.
6!. Which European nation broke apart, leading to ethnic and religious conflicts in the 1990s!? (1 point)
Italy -------
Somalia
Pakistan
Yugoslavia
7!. The goal of the North American Free Trade Agreement was to (1 point)
increase trade with Europe!.
block imports from Latin America!.
eliminate trade barriers between the United States, Canada, and Mexico!. -------
raise tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico!.
8!. In the 1990s most immigrants to the United States came from (1 point)
Europe and Asia!. -------
Africa and Asia!.
Asia and Latin America!.
Europe and Latin America!.
9!. Following the September 11th terrorist attacks, the United States led a military operation aganist Al-Qaeda in (1 point)
Somalia
Iraq -------
Afghanistan
Washington, DC
10!. Groups like NAFTA and the WTO were criticized for (1 point)
regulating trade prices!.
having too much control over nations' economies!.
supporting terrorism!.
ignoring larger corporations!.-------Www@QuestionHome@Com