After the fall of Baghdad, people around the world began to compare the Iraq War with - correct answer
✔✔Vietnam.
As part of President Bush's plan to ignore laws that restricted his power as commander-in-chief during
wartime, he authorized this organization to eavesdrop on Americans with a court warrant. - correct
answer ✔✔National Security Agency
T/F Evidence of global warming first surfaced in the 1990s when scientists studying layers of ice in
Greenland concluded that Earth's temperature had risen significantly during the past century. - correct
answer ✔✔TRUE
T/F In 2003, two-thirds of Americans opposed legalizing same-sex marriages; by 2015, over 60 percent
were in favor. - correct answer ✔✔TRUE
In April 2003, the president prohibited the use of torture except where special permission had been
granted. The Defense Department reacted by - correct answer ✔✔committing methods of interrogation
considered torture.
In March 2003, with Great Britain as its sole significant ally, President Bush sent the U.S. military to
attack Iraq, calling the war - correct answer ✔✔"Operation Iraqi Freedom."
T/F In March 2010, Congress passed a sweeping health-care bill that required all Americans to purchase
health insurance and most businesses to provide it to their employees. - correct answer ✔✔TRUE
T/F In November 2001, the Bush administration issued an executive order authorizing the holding of
secret military tribunals for noncitizens deemed to have assisted in terrorism. - correct answer ✔✔TRUE
In Obama's second term, he faced a new crisis when this self-proclaimed group took control of parts of
Iraq, Syria, and Libya. - correct answer ✔✔ISIS
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