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1. Which of the following technological advances in the 1990s was most influential in popularizing cellular phones?
A. Large-scale cellular networks
B. Satellite technology
C. Wireless digital technology
D. Microprocessors
2. What technological advance had a significant affect on consumer products in the 1990s, often allowing products to connect to each other and to computers?
A. Digital technology
B. Internet technology
C. Wireless technology
D. Cable technology
3. What technological advance in the 1990s made the Internet accessible to the public at large?
A. E-mail
B. The World Wide Web
C. Blogs
D. Laptop computers
4. What technological advances made telecommuting possible in the 1990s?
A. The integrated circuit and cellular phones
B. Microprocessors and satellite dishes
C. Home computers and e-mail
D. The World Wide Web and blogs
5. The worldwide network of computers connected by phone lines, cable lines, and wireless communications widely used by the general public since the 1990s is called
A. ARPANET.
B. the Internet.
C. Local Area Network.
D. Large Area Network.
6. What was created in the 1990s as a result of the increasing popularity of the World Wide Web?
A. A slump in traditional store sales
B. A digital revolution
C. Highly interactive personal video game devices
D. A dot-com economy
7. What technological advance made smaller home computers, like the Apple II, possible?
A. Microprocessors
B. Digital cables
C. Transistor
D. Satellite dishes
8. What was developed in the 1990s that is used on the World Wide Web to access different Web sites and pages on the Internet?
A. MS-DOS
B. Hypertext
C. ARPANET
D. Operating system
9. What foreign policy event took place in Ohio during President Clinton’s first term in office?
A. Negotiations to stop the fighting in Kosovo, known as the NATO Alliance Treaty
B. Peace talks to end the war in Bosnia, which became a plan called the Dayton Accords
C. Meetings to discuss unresolved issues between Israel and Palestine, called the Cleveland Summit
D. Discussions to bring a democratic government back to power in Haiti, known as the Fight for Democracy
10. In his first term in office, Clinton’s economic policy included raising taxes because
A. Republicans in Congress convinced him it was necessary for balancing the budget.
B. he needed to pay for his new national health care plan.
C. he had promised to raise taxes during the 1992 campaign.
D. he did not want to cut entitlement programs.
11. What event occurred as a result of the 1995 standoff over the new federal budget between Clinton and congressional Republicans?
A. Clinton backed down and allowed Republicans to pass their budget.
B. The federal government shut down for lack of funds.
C. The president lost the support of many Americans.
D. Republicans created the Contract with America to fund social programs.
12. Which of the following successful legislative initiatives during Clinton’s administration most helped parents?
A. Brady Bill
B. Housing Relief Bill
C. Family Medical Leave Act
D. Welfare Reform Act
13. As President Clinton’s popularity declined near the 1994 midterm elections, what did Republicans in Congress do?
A. They proposed the Balanced Budget proposal.
B. They created the Contract with America.
C. They established the AmeriCorps program.
D. They ratified the Alliance for Progress.
14. Which major policy proposal during Clinton’s first term as president was opposed by many groups, and was never voted on by Congress?
A. Gun control reform
B. Welfare reform
C. Health care reform
D. Tax reform
15. Choose the statement below that most accurately describes the result of Clinton’s impeachment trials, a significant event in his second administration.
A. Clinton was impeached on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
B. Clinton was impeached and removed from office.
C. Clinton was not impeached, but chose to resign from office because of negative public opinion.
D. Clinton was not impeached, but was only charged with perjury and obstruction of justice.
16. A significant foreign policy event occurred during President Clinton’s administration in 1993 when Israeli and Palestinian leaders met in Washington D.C. to sign
A. the Gaza Truce, which brought an end to fighting in the Gaza Strip.
B. the Wye Agreement, which established new borders between Israel and Syria.
C. the Camp David Accords, creating peace between Israel and Egypt.
D. the Declaration of Principles, to create a Palestinian government.
17. Which of the following legislative acts caused a great increase in immigration to the United States?
A. The McCarran-Walter Act
B. The Immigration Act of 1965
C. The Open Door Act
D. The Migration
A. Large-scale cellular networks
B. Satellite technology
C. Wireless digital technology
D. Microprocessors
2. What technological advance had a significant affect on consumer products in the 1990s, often allowing products to connect to each other and to computers?
A. Digital technology
B. Internet technology
C. Wireless technology
D. Cable technology
3. What technological advance in the 1990s made the Internet accessible to the public at large?
A. E-mail
B. The World Wide Web
C. Blogs
D. Laptop computers
4. What technological advances made telecommuting possible in the 1990s?
A. The integrated circuit and cellular phones
B. Microprocessors and satellite dishes
C. Home computers and e-mail
D. The World Wide Web and blogs
5. The worldwide network of computers connected by phone lines, cable lines, and wireless communications widely used by the general public since the 1990s is called
A. ARPANET.
B. the Internet.
C. Local Area Network.
D. Large Area Network.
6. What was created in the 1990s as a result of the increasing popularity of the World Wide Web?
A. A slump in traditional store sales
B. A digital revolution
C. Highly interactive personal video game devices
D. A dot-com economy
7. What technological advance made smaller home computers, like the Apple II, possible?
A. Microprocessors
B. Digital cables
C. Transistor
D. Satellite dishes
8. What was developed in the 1990s that is used on the World Wide Web to access different Web sites and pages on the Internet?
A. MS-DOS
B. Hypertext
C. ARPANET
D. Operating system
9. What foreign policy event took place in Ohio during President Clinton’s first term in office?
A. Negotiations to stop the fighting in Kosovo, known as the NATO Alliance Treaty
B. Peace talks to end the war in Bosnia, which became a plan called the Dayton Accords
C. Meetings to discuss unresolved issues between Israel and Palestine, called the Cleveland Summit
D. Discussions to bring a democratic government back to power in Haiti, known as the Fight for Democracy
10. In his first term in office, Clinton’s economic policy included raising taxes because
A. Republicans in Congress convinced him it was necessary for balancing the budget.
B. he needed to pay for his new national health care plan.
C. he had promised to raise taxes during the 1992 campaign.
D. he did not want to cut entitlement programs.
11. What event occurred as a result of the 1995 standoff over the new federal budget between Clinton and congressional Republicans?
A. Clinton backed down and allowed Republicans to pass their budget.
B. The federal government shut down for lack of funds.
C. The president lost the support of many Americans.
D. Republicans created the Contract with America to fund social programs.
12. Which of the following successful legislative initiatives during Clinton’s administration most helped parents?
A. Brady Bill
B. Housing Relief Bill
C. Family Medical Leave Act
D. Welfare Reform Act
13. As President Clinton’s popularity declined near the 1994 midterm elections, what did Republicans in Congress do?
A. They proposed the Balanced Budget proposal.
B. They created the Contract with America.
C. They established the AmeriCorps program.
D. They ratified the Alliance for Progress.
14. Which major policy proposal during Clinton’s first term as president was opposed by many groups, and was never voted on by Congress?
A. Gun control reform
B. Welfare reform
C. Health care reform
D. Tax reform
15. Choose the statement below that most accurately describes the result of Clinton’s impeachment trials, a significant event in his second administration.
A. Clinton was impeached on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
B. Clinton was impeached and removed from office.
C. Clinton was not impeached, but chose to resign from office because of negative public opinion.
D. Clinton was not impeached, but was only charged with perjury and obstruction of justice.
16. A significant foreign policy event occurred during President Clinton’s administration in 1993 when Israeli and Palestinian leaders met in Washington D.C. to sign
A. the Gaza Truce, which brought an end to fighting in the Gaza Strip.
B. the Wye Agreement, which established new borders between Israel and Syria.
C. the Camp David Accords, creating peace between Israel and Egypt.
D. the Declaration of Principles, to create a Palestinian government.
17. Which of the following legislative acts caused a great increase in immigration to the United States?
A. The McCarran-Walter Act
B. The Immigration Act of 1965
C. The Open Door Act
D. The Migration