2000 Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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Where was the ballot recount?

A

Florida

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2
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Who is the most known enviromentalist?

A

Al Gore

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3
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What was GB governer of?

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Texas

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4
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Who was part of the reform party?

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Pat Buchanan

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5
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Who was part of the green party?

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Ralphg Nader

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6
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Who won the popular vote?

A

Gore

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7
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Who won the electoral vote?

A

Bush

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8
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Who turned the election?

A

Ralph Nader

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9
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What is the “Bush Doctrine”

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any Govt that harbors terrorism is an enemy of the US

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10
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What was the Patriot Act?

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Allows warentless searches and wiretapping

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11
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Who were the Anthrax attacks at?

A

news and govt targets via mail

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12
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What company had that scandal?

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Enron

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13
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Who is Al-Qaeda?

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A worldwide network of terrorists opposed to the west

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14
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Where did Al-Qaeda form?

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Afghanistan

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15
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Who was Al’s original enemy?

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USSR

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16
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Where did the CIA locate Bin Laden to?

17
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Who was Bin Laden killed by?

18
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What was the name of the Afghan govt?

19
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What are 3 things of the West?

A

Democracy
Capitalism
Christian Heritage

20
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Where does AL attack troops in 93?

21
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What govt branch protects against terrorist attacks?

A

Homeland Security

22
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What was the Axis of Evil

A

North Korea
Iran
Iraq

23
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What space shuttle explodes?

A

Columbia as it was re entering Texas

24
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Why did we invade Iraq

A

Eliminate Suddam Hussein and the Weapons of Mass Destruction

25
What was a campaign of shock and awe
Iraq war
26
Where is Suddam captured?
Tirkit
27
Where was the huge pacific tsunami?
Indonesia
28
Who was Bush against ion the 2004 election?
Kerry
29
Who is the first black Secretary of State?
Condoleezza Rice
30
Who was the really popular general in Iraq?
General David Petraeus
31
Who was Saddam executed by?
New Iraqi govt
32
What did the Financial Crisis start with?
Real Estate bubble
33
Who loses to Obama in nominations?
Hillary Clinton
34
What car companies does the govt bail out?
General Motors and Chrysler
35
What is the tea party?
Very conservative candidates