- Many of our most important life decisions are made with either an implicit or explicit assumption about how long we expect to live. A : true B : false
- Match the 1980s figure to the event or concept.Nancy ReaganThe War on DrugsNorman SchwarzkopfOperation Desert StormPhyllis SchlaflySTOP ERAMikhail GorbachevGlasnostRobert MacFarlaneIran-Contra Affair
- Developmental change refers to patterns of growth and reorganization. A : true B : false
- During the contested 2000 presidential election, the outcome depended on results from which state?aWisconsinbOhiocFloridadPennsylvaniaeLouisiana
- In the end, which body decided the outcome of the 2000 presidential election?aA bipartisan Congressional committeebA bipartisan committee formed by the Florida LegislaturecThe outgoing Clinton AdministrationdThe Supreme Court
- All cultures support physical growth and health in similar ways. A : true B : false
- The biological, psychological, and societal systems are responsive and adapt to changes. A : true B : false
- The development from one period of life to the next is an individual process. A : true B : false
- Self-insight is considered a vital component of mental health. A : true B : false
- __________ ran as an independent candidate in the 1992 presidential electionaH. Ross PerotbBill ClintoncGeorge H. W. BushdAl Gore
- In 1993, the United States, in supporting the United Nations peacekeeping mission, got involved in a devastating military operation in which country?aHaitibHondurascCubadSomaliaeSierra Leone
- Match the following politicians to their policy proposal.Bill Clinton"Don't Ask¸ Don't Tell"Newt GingrichContract with AmericaHillary ClintonHeath Security Act (health care reform)George W. BushNo Child Left Behind
- In his early career, Richard Nixon gained a reputation as:aA natural-born economistbA successful diplomatcA cold warriordAn accomplished military strategist
- In 1964, an incident occurred which launched direct U.S. military intervention in Vietnam. Where did this event occur?
- The civil rights movement was inspired by concepts from which of the following world religions?aChristianitybIslamcHinduism
- Identify the following persons or groups as either pro- or anti-communist.Daniel OrtegaAnti-communistMohamma Reza Pahlavi (The Shah)Pro-communistAfghan MujahedeenPro-communistHenry KissingerAnti-communistFidel CastroAnti-communist
- President Nixon and Secretary of State Kissinger sought to exploit a rift between which communist countries?aThe USSR and HungarybChina and TaiwancThe USSR and PolanddNorth and South VietnameThe USSR and China
- What was the name of the organization that developed in the late 1950s for the purposes of creating a united Vietnam?aViet MinhbSouth Vietnam ArmycNational Liberation FrontdSEATO
- Click on the only man in the image below who challenged a sitting president for the presidential nomination of his own party.
- Match the leader to the countryHo Chi MinhPeople's Republic of VietnamNgo Dinh DiemRepublic of VietnamDemocratic Republic of Vietnam