and All Correct Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
Which of the following has possibly had the greatest impact on American society
in the 20th century? - Answer Television
The Iran Contra affair involved... - Answer National security advisors and CIA arranged secret
sale of arms to Iran; in return, Iran used influence with Lebanese terrorists to set US hostages
free
Richard Nixon resigned as president after ... - Answer Watergate
Negotiations with the Soviets in an effort to reduce arms during Nixon's
administration was referred to as ... - Answer SALT
In 1979, revolutionaries in ________ took U.S. diplomats hostage. - Answer Iran
What were the consequences of the Vietnam War ? - Answer South Vietnam fell to
communism, high death, costly, longest war
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor? - Answer first female in the supreme court
Instead of reducing the deficit by $500 billion, the 1990 budget agreement
had led to an increase of more than ________ in the national debt during Bush's
presidency. - Answer 1 trillion dollars
In 1989, communist regimes toppled in what countries ? - Answer East Europe: Poland,
Hungary, East Germany, Bolgaria, Czechoslovakia, Romania
The largest of several business scandals in the early 2000s was the collapse of ... - Answer
Enron, Worldcom, Tyco
, The terrorist attacks on the United States led the George W. Bush administration to initiate a
new global strategy known to its critics as .... - Answer war on terrorism
Issues facing the nation in the early twenty-first century include ... - Answer gay marriage,
culture wars
Family structures changed after the 1970s in what ways? - Answer maybe more single parent
families?
The Camp David Accords of the Carter administration provided a framework for a historic peace
treaty between ... - Answer Egypt and Israel
During the late 20th century, Texas rose to ____ place in terms of population size. - Answer 2
In the 2000 presidential election, _______won the popular vote but lost the election. - Answer
Al Gore
Which US act expanded government power making it easier to track suspected terrorists? -
Answer Patriot Act
What is McCarthyism? - Answer an anti-communisom hysteria in the late 40s/early 50s
largely investigated by wisconsin senator Joseph McCarthy; McCarthy insisted government was
infested with communists and drew up a list of people he suspected; Truman ordered
investigations which led to discharge of many government employees; mccarthyism declined in
Eisenhower's administration but not before over 1400 employees were fired
The international oil organization most responsible for raising petroleum prices in the 1970s was
... - Answer OPEC
The administrations of Harding, Coolidge and Hoover can best be described
as... - Answer Laissez Faire
What are the causes of the Great Depression? - Answer We consumed more than we
produced