USH U4 Test Rev – Flashcards

A. The federal government should limit regulation of industry B. The national defense system should be strengthened *C. The federal government should intervene to help the needy* D. Taxes should be reduced for all Americans

A. His governorship of a Rust Belt state B. His experience in national politics *C. His gifts as a polished communicator* D. His strong defense of liberal values

A. The United Nations *B. The Moral Majority* C. The Republican Party D. The Great Society

A. Lyndon B. Johnson B. Barry Goldwater C. Milton Friedman *D. Ronald Reagan*

A. Forbade religious teaching in schools B. Profanity was outlawed on television and radio C. Government vouchers for private schools were legalized *D. Women secured the right to legal abortions*

*A. People will have more incentive to work and more money to spend* B. People will hoard their money, slowing down the economy C. The federal government will collect less money in taxes D. The role and size of the size of the federal government will expand

*A. Blue-collar workers and farmers* B. The wealthiest Americans C. Highly educated professional employees D. Deregulated and unregulated industries

A. Economic policies *B. Military strength* C. Détente D. Industrialized trade

*A. Hussein wanted Iraq to have access to the Persian Gulf* B. Hussein wanted to end Kuwait's illegal drug trade C. Hussein wanted control of Kuwait's oil reserves D. Hussein wanted to punish Kuwait for its support of terrorism

*A. The internet* B. NAFTA C. Cable TV news D. Economic globalization

A. It has led to the even distribution of wealth around the world B. It has decreased the number of multinational corporations C. It has enabled every nation to become an industrial power *D. It has made more products and services available to more people*

A. George H.W. Bush *B. Ross Perot* C. Al Gore D. Sam Walton

A. His attempt to pass the Brady Bill *B. His initiative to reform healthcare* C. His effort to pass a $30 billion anti-crime bill D. His effort to pass the Family Medical Leave Act

A. Colin Powell B. Bill Clinton C. George H. W. Bush (the first one) *D. Newt Gingrich*

A. A 3/4 majority vote of the Senate B. An admission of guilt by the president C. A 2/3 majority vote of the House of Representatives *D. A 2/3 majority vote of the Senate*

A. China gained a great deal of international influence B. The European Union was first formed *C. The U.S. emerged as the world's only superpower* D. Russia assumed the global leadership role held by the Soviet Union

*A. Violent regional conflicts* B. Faith in communism C. Peace in Somalia and Haiti D. Famine outbreaks in Europe

A. It called for the beginning of a lengthy recount in the state of Florida B. The Supreme Court awarded Florida's votes to Al Gore, causing the race to become a tie C. It questioned the validity of George W. Bush's election as president *D. It essentially declared George W. Bush the winner of the 2000 presidential election*

A. The U.S. severing relations with Israel B. Economic sanctions against Saudi Arabia C. A decrease in the federal budget deficit *D. A major shift in American foreign policy*

A. American Indians B. Asians *C. Latinos* D. African Americans