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

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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 | Four Week Quiz B

Thomas Friedman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: Devaluation.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers, known generically as polyamides, that were first produced on February 28, 1935, at the DuPont Experimental Station?
(a) Neoprene.
(b) Nylon.
(c) Vespel.
(d) Kevlar.

3. Who was Facebook founded by?
(a) Bill Gates.
(b) Al Gore.
(c) Sergey Brin.
(d) Mark Zuckerberg.

4. When was the "Long Telegram" produced?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1946

5. When did Ronald Reagan implement his free-market economics?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1984.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to fervent, sometimes militant, support of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea?

2. Michelle Bachmann claimed that the Obama administration was spending how much a day on a trip to India in Chapter 13: "Devaluation"?

3. What is the second pillar to prosperity?

4. Of the four major challenges that the authors mention in Chapter 2, what is the first challenge that America faces?

5. The Tea Party movement is a political movement that is generally recognized as conservative and ________.

(see the answer key)

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