Question 1
According to the introductory video in section 29.3, which of the following would the protestors in the Occupy Wall Street movement oppose?
A) government bailout of the big banks
B) social services for the poor
C) increased regulation of Wall Street
D) higher taxes on the wealthy
Question 2
According to the introductory video in section 29.3, the protestors in the Occupy Wall Street movement claimed to speak on behalf of the __________ percent at the bottom of the American financial pyramid.
A) 25
B) 50
C) 75
D) 99
Question 3
Who was the mastermind of the September 11 attacks?
A) Saddam Hussein
B) John Boehner
C) Osama bin Laden
D) Paul Pelosi
Question 4
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq both led to the __________.
A) restoration of political stability in the region
B) discovery of weapons of mass destruction
C) discrediting of Islamic fundamentalism
D) collapse of the existing governments
Question 5
Which of the following was a consequence of the war in Iraq?
A) Saddam Hussein was overthrown.
B) Osama bin Laden was captured.
C) Weapons of mass destruction were discovered.
D) The Taliban was driven into exile.
Question 6
Which of the following would neoconservatives in the United States have supported?
) the Affordable Care Act
B) the war in Iraq
C) the Taliban
D) the Occupy Wall Street movement
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