Question 1
Bush's domestic successes included all but which of the following?
A) education reform
B) overhauling Social Security
C) tax cuts
D) expanded Medicare prescription drug benefit
Question 2
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush:
A) won the popular vote majority he failed to win in 2000.
B) became the second president in succession to win twice without a popular vote majority.
C) won by an even closer margin than in 2000.
D) won an easy victory, showing the nation was more united than it had been in decades.
Question 3
The main issues of the election of 2004 were:
A) the same as those in 2000.
B) war and national security.
C) domestic problems.
D) the deficit and national debt.
Question 4
When Iraqi insurgents mobilized to oppose the U.S. occupation in 2004:
A) American forces defeated the insurgency with little difficulty.
B) the insurgents were weakened by lack of Iraqi support.
C) U.S. forces faced their toughest fighting since Vietnam.
D) Donald Rumsfeld admitted the invasion had been a mistake.
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