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

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 | Eight Week Quiz F

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. The Iranian Revolution led to the conflict between the Sunni Muslims and what denomination of Islam?
(a) Yazdânism.
(b) Quranists.
(c) Ahmadiyya.
(d) Shia Islam.

2. Who served as the 46th Vice President of the United States under George W. Bush?
(a) Dick Cheney.
(b) Harry Truman.
(c) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(d) Al Gore.

3. What position does Arne Duncan currently hold?
(a) United States Secretary of Labor.
(b) United States Secretary of The Treasury.
(c) United States Secretary of Energy.
(d) United States Secretary of Education.

4. Who is the co-author of the book along with Thomas L. Friedman?
(a) Ed Rendell.
(b) Michael Mandelbaum.
(c) George Kennan.
(d) Michelle Bachmann.

5. When did the War in Afghanistan begin?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2002.
(d) 2005.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the authors, Ronald Reagan was against deficits and raised taxes how many times during his eight years in office?

2. What refers to a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on December 18, 2010?

3. What was the third factor discussed about the new, flat world of globalization?

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

5. What does NATO stand for?

(see the answer key)

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