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One of the long-term consequences of the U.S. invasion of Iraq was

Ongoing regional instability and debate over foreign policy

Immediate peace throughout the Middle East

A permanent U.S. military base in Baghdad

Full approval of the war by all United Nations members

U.S. involvement in NATO and the United Nations demonstrates

Commitment to collective security and diplomacy

A rejection of international cooperation

Focus on expanding trade only

The U.S. goal to end all global alliances

The creation of the Department of Homeland Security reflected a

New emphasis on protecting the U.S. from global threats

Return to Cold War policies

Movement back toward isolationism

Focus on eliminating the IRS

Increased use of the internet and technology in foreign policy has allowed the U.S. to

Communicate and share intelligence faster worldwide

Avoid engaging with foreign governments

Shift all diplomacy to in-person meetings

One reason the U.S. has participated in international agreements like the Kyoto Protocol and NAFTA is to

Address global challenges through cooperation

Isolate itself from foreign influence

Limit technological innovation

Reduce diplomatic responsibilities

A major impact of globalization on the U.S. economy has been

Increased competition from foreign markets

The decline of all international trade

Less reliance on digital communication

Growth in coal and steel exports

The U.S. war in Afghanistan was initially launched in response to

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks

The spread of communism in South Asia

A United Nations declaration

A regional conflict over oil

A major goal of U.S. foreign policy after 1991 was to

Promote peace and stability through cooperation

End all foreign military alliances

Reduce the size of the U.S. military

Avoid involvement in global organizations

After the fall of the Soviet Union, the United States was often seen as

The world’s only remaining superpower

A minor participant in global affairs

A neutral player in all conflicts

Dependent on European military support

The September 11, 2001 attacks led to the creation of the

Department of Homeland Security

The Taliban

The ATF (Anti Terrorist Forces)

The DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency)

The 2000 presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore was contested primarily in

Florida

New York

California

Texas

The 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) created

A trade bloc to eliminate tariffs and encourage free trade

New military alliances between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico

The U.S.-Mexico border wall

A single currency for North America

One of the major accomplishments of President Reagan’s foreign policy was

The reduction of nuclear weapons through arms treaties

The invasion of Vietnam

The withdrawal from NATO

The establishment of new alliances with communist nations

The Iran-Contra Affair involved

The illegal arms sale to Iran and funding Nicaraguan rebels

A scandal related to the Cuban missile crisis

A failed military operation in Panama

The signing of peace accords with the Soviet Union

The key principle of "Reaganomics" was

Tax cuts for businesses and individuals to stimulate growth

Decreasing military spending

Providing welfare for low-income families

Creating universal healthcare

The "Reagan Revolution" in the 1980s emphasized

Reducing taxes and government regulation

Expanding social programs

Federal control over healthcare

Increasing military involvement in foreign countries

The War on Poverty was a part of LBJ’s Great Society and focused on

Reducing poverty through education, healthcare, and training

Providing military aid to developing nations

Strengthening the agricultural industry

Promoting individual wealth through tax cuts

Medicare and Medicaid, established under the Great Society, were designed to provide

Health insurance for seniors and low-income families

Lower taxes for the elderly

Government loans for medical students

Education scholarships for children

One of the primary goals of LBJ’s Great Society was to

Eliminate poverty and racial injustice

Expand the U.S. military

Increase foreign military alliances

Limit the federal government’s power

The Great Society was a series of domestic programs launched by

Lyndon B. Johnson

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Richard Nixon

George H.W. Bush

The Great Recession of 2008 was triggered by

The collapse of the housing market

The collapse of the Soviet Union

The Iraq War

The rise of global terrorism

The economic policy of President George W. Bush included

Cutting taxes and increasing military spending

Raising taxes significantly

Focusing on government-run healthcare

Reducing government regulations on businesses

The 2000 election controversy was primarily about

A recount of votes in Florida and Supreme Court intervention

Widespread voter fraud

The involvement of third-party candidates

Voter intimidation during the election

The U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 was criticized because

No weapons of mass destruction were found

Saddam Hussein was never captured

The war cost too little in terms of resources

It led to immediate peace in the Middle East

The war in Afghanistan primarily focused on

Dismantling Al-Qaeda and removing the Taliban

Fighting against Saddam Hussein

Ending the spread of communism

Rebuilding the Afghan economy

The Patriot Act, passed after 9/11, was intended to

Strengthen national security and surveillance

Increase the military budget

Provide disaster relief to the U.S.

Protect civil liberties by limiting surveillance

In response to the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. launched the War on Terror, which included

The invasion of Afghanistan to dismantle Al-Qaeda

Negotiating peace treaties with the Taliban

Reducing military spending globally

Sending U.S. troops to Israel

The September 11, 2001, attacks were carried out by

Al-Qaeda terrorists

The Soviet Union

Iraqi military forces

Domestic groups in the U.S.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) aims to

Promote free trade and economic cooperation globally

Enforce military treaties

Stop global warming that could hurt economies

Regulate immigration policies for other economies

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was designed to

Remove trade barriers between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

Create a military alliance between the three nations

Limit immigration from outside the region

Establish a single currency for North America

The U.S. led the invasion of Iraq in 2003 based on the belief that

Iraq had weapons of mass destruction

Saddam Hussein had a nuclear program

Iraq was supporting Al-Qaeda

Iraq was an ally of the Soviet Union

The main goal of U.S. foreign policy after the Cold War was to

Promote democracy and free markets globally

Focus solely on military alliances

Isolate the U.S. from international trade

Support communist movements