Which of these was not among Barack Obama's objectives when he first took office in 2009?
A) closing Guantanamo prison.
B) winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
C) ending the Don't ask, don't tell policy in the military.
D) lifting the ban on stem-cell research.
E) seeking alternative energy sources.
Question 2
Which of the following does not summarize the significance of Barack Obama's election as president in 2008?
A) He won a resounding victory, with 53 percent of the popular vote and a solid electoral-college majority.
B) He was America's first African American president.
C) He was elected with majorities in both houses of Congress.
D) His campaign focused on the future and ignored the mistakes of the previous administration.
E) He had wide support from voters who were under age twenty-four.
Hubble Telescope in 2009
The Ford logo on display at the 2009 New York International Auto Show.
CPT Modifiers Used for Medical Office Services
Household Income in the United States by Quintiles, 2009
Rule of Law and Factor Accumulation, 2009
GDP per Capita in the United States, 1870–2009