milestone 4
Unit 4 Milestone 4
All answers are correct.
1
Choose the true statement about the consequences of
Vietnamization.
President Nixon successfully vetoed the War Powers Act, which attempted to
check the executive branch’s power.
Congress expanded the authority of the president to wage war by passing the
War Powers Act.
The United States assumed total responsibility for the defense of South Vietnam
from the South Vietnamese.
President Nixon escalated the war in Southeast Asia by sending troops into
Cambodia.
CONCEPT
Peace with Honor? The US Withdraws from Vietnam
2
Choose the true statement about the American economy in the early
2000s.
The federal deficit continued to increase under the George W. Bush
administration’s economic policies.
The federal government dismissed millions in student loans so that college
graduates could succeed.
The George W. Bush administration reversed the supply-side economic policies
of earlier Republican presidents.
The stock market grew reliably throughout the decade.
CONCEPT
The American Economy in the 21st Century
3
, Unit 4 Milestone 4
All answers are correct.
Which of the following are examples of the New World Order
following the Cold War?
Israel granted a measure of self-rule to Palestinians living in the the Gaza Strip
and the West Bank of Israel.
The Soviet Union succeeded in suppressing political demonstrations in eastern
Europe.
The United States unilaterally invaded Iraq and deposed Saddam Hussein.
Ethnic cleansing erupted in southeastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet
Union.
CONCEPT
A New World Order
4
As a result of what policy during the 2000s did the federal
government funnel $800 billion into the economy to stimulate
growth and create jobs?
The Homeland Security Act
The USA PATRIOT Act
The Federal Emergency Management Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
RATIONALE
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was an $800 billion stimulus package
designed to "jumpstart" the U.S. economy. It was passed after the economic collapse in
2008.
CONCEPT
Seeking Security at Home in the 21st Century
5
Unit 4 Milestone 4
All answers are correct.
1
Choose the true statement about the consequences of
Vietnamization.
President Nixon successfully vetoed the War Powers Act, which attempted to
check the executive branch’s power.
Congress expanded the authority of the president to wage war by passing the
War Powers Act.
The United States assumed total responsibility for the defense of South Vietnam
from the South Vietnamese.
President Nixon escalated the war in Southeast Asia by sending troops into
Cambodia.
CONCEPT
Peace with Honor? The US Withdraws from Vietnam
2
Choose the true statement about the American economy in the early
2000s.
The federal deficit continued to increase under the George W. Bush
administration’s economic policies.
The federal government dismissed millions in student loans so that college
graduates could succeed.
The George W. Bush administration reversed the supply-side economic policies
of earlier Republican presidents.
The stock market grew reliably throughout the decade.
CONCEPT
The American Economy in the 21st Century
3
, Unit 4 Milestone 4
All answers are correct.
Which of the following are examples of the New World Order
following the Cold War?
Israel granted a measure of self-rule to Palestinians living in the the Gaza Strip
and the West Bank of Israel.
The Soviet Union succeeded in suppressing political demonstrations in eastern
Europe.
The United States unilaterally invaded Iraq and deposed Saddam Hussein.
Ethnic cleansing erupted in southeastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet
Union.
CONCEPT
A New World Order
4
As a result of what policy during the 2000s did the federal
government funnel $800 billion into the economy to stimulate
growth and create jobs?
The Homeland Security Act
The USA PATRIOT Act
The Federal Emergency Management Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
RATIONALE
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was an $800 billion stimulus package
designed to "jumpstart" the U.S. economy. It was passed after the economic collapse in
2008.
CONCEPT
Seeking Security at Home in the 21st Century
5
