APUSH Test: PERIOD 9|Study Questions with Complete solutions
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ar in Afghanistan, 2001 - ANSWER Starts after 9/11 when NATO forces lead by the
U.S. dismantle Al Queda and attempt to remove the Taliban from power
Iraq War, - ANSWER Operation Iraqi Freedom -we occupy Iraq and help to form a
new government
Rust Belt - ANSWER Northeastern states experience ec...
APUSH Test: PERIOD 9|Study
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War in Afghanistan, 2001 - ANSWER Starts after 9/11 when NATO forces lead by the
U.S. dismantle Al Queda and attempt to remove the Taliban from power
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - ANSWER Operation Iraqi Freedom -we occupy Iraq and help to form a
new government
Rust Belt - ANSWER Northeastern states experience economic decline, population loss, and
urban decay due to loss of industry
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 1993 - ANSWER Agreement between the U.S.,
Canada, and Mexico to eliminate tariffs
The Third Way - ANSWER Bill Clinton seeking to achieve liberal objectives (like
equal opportunity) through conservative means (like supporting buisness)
The Affordable Care Act, 2010 - ANSWER Also known as ObamaCare
-reforming of the health care system for universal coverage
-rejected under Clinton and passes under Obama
Information technology - ANSWER The economic boom of the mid 90's lead by computers
and telecommunication
, Kyoto Agreement, 1997 - ANSWER United Nations agreement to reduce emissions rates
of carbon dioxide into the air
Global warming - ANSWER Idea of the gradual warming of the earths surface
Immigration Reform and Control Act, 1986 - ANSWER A law that prohibits hiring
illegals (undocumented foreigners)
-it grants legal residents if u enter the U.S. before 1982
Immigration Act of 1990 - ANSWER Increases the number of immigrants allowed into the U.S.
per year
-preference for skilled workers
Cultural Pluralism - ANSWER Coexistence of many cultures to reduce sexism, racism,
and discrimination
Glass Ceiling - ANSWER Term used to describe the barrier preventing women and sometimes
minorities from rising higher within companies
Nancy Pelosi - ANSWER First woman speaker of the House
Barack Obama - ANSWER First African American President
United States v. Windsor, 2013 - ANSWER It is unconstitutional to deny the federal benefits
of marriage to same-sex couples where marriage was preformed or recognized in states
where same-sex marriage is legal
Weapons of mass destruction - ANSWER Nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that kill
large numbeZrs
-one of the reasons for invading Iraq
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