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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. What news agency do the authors criticize for having its own agenda in Chapter 12: "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It"?
(a) ABC News.
(b) CNN.
(c) Fox News.
(d) MSNBC.

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

3. Senator James Inhofe serves what state?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Iowa.

4. What is a proprietary voice over Internet Protocol service and software application originally created by David Somekh and owned by Microsoft since 2011?
(a) Myspace.
(b) Skype.
(c) Twitter.
(d) Facebook.

5. What refers to the increasingly global relationships of culture, people, and economic activity?
(a) Organization.
(b) Capitolism.
(c) Communism.
(d) Globalization.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who succeeded John F. Kennedy after his assassination?

3. When did the Iraq War begin?

4. What is the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in the government, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies?

5. Who was Facebook founded by?

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