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Return to American Horizons: U.S. History in a Global Context 3e Student Resources
True or False Chapter 31 Self-Quiz 1
s3e-TF 31.1
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At the time of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon on September 11, 2001, American
intelligence services were not yet familiar with the terror organization Al Qaeda.
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His brutal invasion of Iraq in 2003 earned President George W. Bush the nickname "the butcher of Baghdad."
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With the increase of troop deployments in Iraq in 2007, American casualties there declined.
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Critics of George W. Bush's plan to privatize Social Security pointed out that the stock market could never
yield the same high returns as the government program.
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On the eve of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans was not just known as the "Big Easy" but also as one of the
nation's poorest cities.
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Many companies in the dot-com business banked on attracting zealous investors to their initial public stock
offerings through stock market analyst recommendations.
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Many borrowers in the housing bubble relied on the hope that their adjustable mortgage rates would fall in
the future.
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Heavily dependent on its export market, Japan's economy remained mired in recession in 2008.
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The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in Congress passing legislation to encourage a move away
from reliance on oil for energy.
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The dismal results of the midterm election of 2010 prompted GOP House Speaker John Boehner to resign from
his position.
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True
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