
TEKS US History High School - H.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
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High School - U.S. History
Social Studies K-HS (Archived)
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- Q1Which headline describes an event that resulted from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001?"Troops Deployed to Afghanistan""Debt Crisis Shakes European Union""Russia Increases Petroleum Exports""Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Resume"60sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
- Q2Which of the following resulted from the U.S.-led military coalition's engagement in the Persian Gulf War?The Shah of Iran was overthrown.The nation of Kuwait was liberated.Iraqi Kurds were granted equal rights.Saddam Hussein was forced from power.30sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
- Q3How did President Bush attempt to complete the mission described above?By overthrowing a dictator in North KoreaBy fighting a global war on terrorismBy offering assistance to refugees escaping genocideBy supporting the Arab Spring movement60sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
- Q4What was the initial response of the U.S. government to the attacks of September 11, 2001?To impose economic sanctions on Libya for sponsoring terrorist activitiesTo begin military operations in AfghanistanTo reopen military bases in Europe that had been closed after the Cold WarTo reopen military bases in Europe that had been closed after the Cold War60sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
- Q5The main reason the United States launched military operations in Afghanistan in October 2001 was to -overthrow an absolute monarchyseize weapons of mass destructiondestroy an international terrorist organizationprevent genocide60sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
- Q6How did this treaty contribute to the end of the Cold War?By establishing an official cease-fireBy providing an exchange of weapons for war hostagesBy allowing secret weapons technologies to be sharedBy reducing tensions associated with the threat of nuclear war30sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs
- Q7Which event prompted this speech by President Bush?The bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma CityWhich event prompted this speech by President Bush?The mail-bombing campaign of the UnabombeThe attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon30sH.11.A: U.S. World Affairs