That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Thomas Friedman
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That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Thomas Friedman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Whatever It Is, I'm Against It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was John F. Kennedy born?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1917.

2. Who succeeded John F. Kennedy after his assassination?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) George Bush.
(d) Lyndon B. Johnson.

3. Paul O'Neill served as the 72nd United States Secretary of the Treasury for part of what U.S. President's first term?
(a) Bill Clinton's.
(b) Barack Obama's.
(c) Ronald Reagan's.
(d) George W. Bush's.

4. What political party is James Inhofe a member of?
(a) Green.
(b) Tea Party.
(c) Republican.
(d) Democratic.

5. Who do the authors assert is a political icon for the Republican Party?
(a) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) George W. Bush.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to the authors, is the driver of the new reality that is making changes at a furious rate, as described in Chapter 4: "Up in the Air"?

2. Contraception accounts for what percentage of Planned Parenthood Federation of America's total services?

3. Google was founded by Larry Page and what other individual?

4. What is a proprietary voice over Internet Protocol service and software application originally created by David Somekh and owned by Microsoft since 2011?

5. Three factors brought about the new, flat world of globalization, according to the authors in Chapter 4: "Up in the Air." Which factor was discussed first?

(see the answer key)

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