Chapter 24 Anticipation Guide: Into a New Century 1. T/F Clinton’s “New Democrat” attracted only democratic support. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 2. T/F Clinton succeeded in getting his healthcare law passed. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 3. T/F The Brady Bill was named after an aide of Ronald Reagan’s, who was wounded in an assassination attempt. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 4. T/F The OKC Bombing was a international terrorist attack. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 5. T/F. Bill Clinton’s impeachment was justified. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 6. T/F. NAFTA is an economic trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 7. T/F NATO was no longer necessary in stopping conflicts in Europe. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 8. T/F The 2000 Presidential election was not controversial. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 9. T/F No Child Left Behind is a program dealing with hungry children. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 10. T/F Only the World Trade Center was attacked on Sept. 11, 2001. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 11. T/F The PATRIOT Act violates citizen’s civil liberties. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 12. T/F Dept. of Homeland Security was created to better coordinate security matters among federal, state, and local agencies. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 13. T/F US invades Iraq because they were responsible for the 9/11 attacks. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________ 14. T/F The economy improved during George W. Bush’s second term. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ PAGE _________ PARAGRAPH____________