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Presidency of G.W. Bush
2001-2006
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Undergraduate 1
12/01/2007
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The first Jewish-American nominated by a major party for vice-president was
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c. Joseph Lieberman.
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The third party candidate who may have determined the outcome of the 2000 election was
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a. Ralph Nader.
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The candidate who recieved the most popular votes in the 2000 presidental election was
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a. Al Gore.
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George W. Bush was reelected by about how many votes?
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c. 3 million
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The first African-American to serve as secretary of state was
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c. Colin Powell.
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President George W. Bush appointed
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d. all of the above.
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The government that the United States toppled in Afghanistan in 2001 was known as
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a. the Taliban.
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The terrorist Osama Bin Laden came from what Middle Eastern country?

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d. Saudi Arabia.
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The leader of Iraq whom the U.S. toppled from power in 2003 was
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c. Saddam Hussein.
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The Bush Doctrine stated that the U.S. would whatever it takes to
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c. stop terrorism.
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A majority of people in Iraq belong to what religious sect?
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b. Shiite Muslim.
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President George W. Bush was concerned about North Korea because
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d. all of the above.
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To stimulate the economy in 2001, the Federal Reserve

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c. lowered interest rates.
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The primary way that President George W. Bush proposed to stimulate the economy in 2001 was with
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c. tax cuts.
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Regarding N.A.F.T.A., President G.W. Bush wanted to
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a. expand it.
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