...the ones I am stuck on? Plz? a. Boris Yeltsin
b. Newt Gingrich
c. Yasir Arafat
d Nelson Mandela
e. Bill Clinton
f. Janet Reno
g. Al Gore
h. Benjamin Netanyahu
i. Bill Gates
j. Carol Moseley-Braun
k. Bob Dole
l. Yitzhak Rabin
1. Former Senate Majority Leader who ran for President in 1996
2. Reform-minded former president of Russia
A
3. Anti-apartheid leader in South Africa
D
4. Israeli prime minister who reached an agreement with the PLO
C
5. Computer industry pioneer and billionaire
I
Multiple Choice
Choose the item that best completes the statement or answers the question.
IDENTIFYING MAIN IDEAS
6. President Nixon’s “southern strategy” included
increasing the amount of money needed to enforce fair housing laws.
easing guidelines for desegregation. <----------------
encouraging the extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
supporting busing of schoolchildren for purposes of integration.
7. What did President Nixon do to try to halt the inflation plaguing the country?
He increased federal spending to provide jobs.
He imposed an embargo on oil shipped from OPEC countries. <--------------
He imposed a short-term freeze on wages, prices, and rents.
He balanced the budget.
8. Conservatives criticized the New Deal and the Great Society for having
succeeded in ending poverty in the United States.
expanded the size of the federal government.
put too much power into the hands of state governments. <----------------
encouraged the growth of big business.
9. The signing of arms-control treaties between the United States and the Soviet Union signaled the end of
Russia. <---------
the Cold War.
the Bush presidency.
German reunification.
10. Which of the following best describes Clinton in his second term?
unpopular with most Americans <------------
hurt by economic disaster
beset with charges of scandal
buried in budget deficits
11. On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked planes and flew them into the
White House and the Pentagon.
World Trade Center towers and the Capitol.
World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon. <---------
Empire State Building and the White House.
12. In the 1990s, where did most immigrants to the United States come from?
Asia and Latin America <-----------
Asia and Europe
Europe and Latin America
Australia and Latin America
13. For what legal change did older Americans successfully push?
private takeover of the Social Security system
prohibition against forced retirement at a given age <-----------
end to taxpayer support for Medicare
restrictions on older immigrants
14. Carter outdid previous administrations in the numbers of
nuclear missiles he built.
women and minorities he appointed. <---------
formal dinners he hosted.
bills he persuaded Congress to pass.
15. The Ford administration was active in all of the following except
the Helsinki Accords.
the Mayaguez incident.
political unrest in Turkey.
the SALT talks.
Please, if you could just help me with the ones I don't know, and explain it to me, that would be greatly appreciated. I just need someone to look over them and help me with the two I didn't get; and to please look over the others to make sure that they are right. I won't scam anyone for answers. I read the book but was a little unsure about the two I am stuck on. and the others I just need to get someont to review them with me.
Thanks in Advance.
Joe, I don't know how many damn times you've put that up, but it doesn't work! Its just some dumb ad! best of luck my ass!
b. Newt Gingrich
c. Yasir Arafat
d Nelson Mandela
e. Bill Clinton
f. Janet Reno
g. Al Gore
h. Benjamin Netanyahu
i. Bill Gates
j. Carol Moseley-Braun
k. Bob Dole
l. Yitzhak Rabin
1. Former Senate Majority Leader who ran for President in 1996
2. Reform-minded former president of Russia
A
3. Anti-apartheid leader in South Africa
D
4. Israeli prime minister who reached an agreement with the PLO
C
5. Computer industry pioneer and billionaire
I
Multiple Choice
Choose the item that best completes the statement or answers the question.
IDENTIFYING MAIN IDEAS
6. President Nixon’s “southern strategy” included
increasing the amount of money needed to enforce fair housing laws.
easing guidelines for desegregation. <----------------
encouraging the extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
supporting busing of schoolchildren for purposes of integration.
7. What did President Nixon do to try to halt the inflation plaguing the country?
He increased federal spending to provide jobs.
He imposed an embargo on oil shipped from OPEC countries. <--------------
He imposed a short-term freeze on wages, prices, and rents.
He balanced the budget.
8. Conservatives criticized the New Deal and the Great Society for having
succeeded in ending poverty in the United States.
expanded the size of the federal government.
put too much power into the hands of state governments. <----------------
encouraged the growth of big business.
9. The signing of arms-control treaties between the United States and the Soviet Union signaled the end of
Russia. <---------
the Cold War.
the Bush presidency.
German reunification.
10. Which of the following best describes Clinton in his second term?
unpopular with most Americans <------------
hurt by economic disaster
beset with charges of scandal
buried in budget deficits
11. On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked planes and flew them into the
White House and the Pentagon.
World Trade Center towers and the Capitol.
World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon. <---------
Empire State Building and the White House.
12. In the 1990s, where did most immigrants to the United States come from?
Asia and Latin America <-----------
Asia and Europe
Europe and Latin America
Australia and Latin America
13. For what legal change did older Americans successfully push?
private takeover of the Social Security system
prohibition against forced retirement at a given age <-----------
end to taxpayer support for Medicare
restrictions on older immigrants
14. Carter outdid previous administrations in the numbers of
nuclear missiles he built.
women and minorities he appointed. <---------
formal dinners he hosted.
bills he persuaded Congress to pass.
15. The Ford administration was active in all of the following except
the Helsinki Accords.
the Mayaguez incident.
political unrest in Turkey.
the SALT talks.
Please, if you could just help me with the ones I don't know, and explain it to me, that would be greatly appreciated. I just need someone to look over them and help me with the two I didn't get; and to please look over the others to make sure that they are right. I won't scam anyone for answers. I read the book but was a little unsure about the two I am stuck on. and the others I just need to get someont to review them with me.
Thanks in Advance.Joe, I don't know how many damn times you've put that up, but it doesn't work! Its just some dumb ad! best of luck my ass!