A)

Question

Drag each goal or challenge most associated with the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to the
correct box.
(2 points)
A)
What was the main effect of domestic and foreign policy changes during the early 2000s?
(1 point)
Federal efforts to monitor and fight terrorism at all costs increased.
New constitutional protections expanded Americans’ rights to privacy.
The federal government turned over responsibility for anti-terrorism efforts to the states.
The nation decreased its involvement in foreign wars in order to focus on safety at home.
 Capture of Osama bin Laden  Emergence of sectarian violence
 Removal of Saddam Hussein from power  Removal of the Taliban from power

Question 3
Question 4
A)
Drag the events into the order in which they occurred to arrange them from earliest to most
recent.
(1 point)
President Bush declares a global war on terror. 
The United States detains alleged terrorists at Guantanamo Bay. 
The USA Patriot Act allows increased surveillance of Americans. 
Terrorists stage significant attacks on U.S. soil. 
A)
Why was the election of 2008 notable?
(1 point)
Its electoral results were widely disputed.
It led to the defeat of incumbent George W. Bush.
It ended with the election of the first African American president.
It was the first election in which a woman secured a presidential nomination.

Answer 1

Question 1: Drag each goal or challenge to the correct box.

Goals/Challenges Associated with Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq:

• Capture of Osama bin Laden
• Emergence of sectarian violence
• Removal of Saddam Hussein from power
• Removal of the Taliban from power

Question 2: What was the main effect of domestic and foreign policy changes during the early 2000s?

• Federal efforts to monitor and fight terrorism at all costs increased.

Question 3: Arrange the events in order from earliest to most recent.

1. Terrorists stage significant attacks on U.S. soil.
2. President Bush declares a global war on terror.
3. The USA Patriot Act allows increased surveillance of Americans.
4. The United States detains alleged terrorists at Guantanamo Bay.

Question 4: Why was the election of 2008 notable?

• It ended with the election of the first African American president.