apush test

The ideas expressed in the excerpt clearly reflect which of the following long-term developments in U.S foreign policy?
a) A focus on the diplomatic resolution of conflicts in the Middle East
b) A prioritization of environmental concern over militarization
c) A shift toward unilateral military intervention and global counterterrorism efforts
d) A retreat from international engagement after the Cold War

c

President Bush’s speech reflects a continuation of which former U.S foreign policy approach?
a) Cold War Era containment of communism through proxy wars
b) Wilsonian ideals of making the world “safe for democracy”
c) isolationism that characterized the period between the two World Wars
d) The Monroe Doctrine’s emphasis on hemispheric neutrality

b

Which of the following groups would support Bush’s response to the 9/11 attacks?
a) isolationist policy makers advocating for the withdrawal of foreign affairs
b) National Security advocates pushing for increased defense spending and military action
c) Civil liberties groups are warning against an expanding amount of government surveillance
d) African Americans fighting for civil rights

b

Which legislation, passed shortly after the September 11 attacks, significantly expanded the U.S. government's surveillance and investigative powers?
a) The Homeland Security Act
b) The USA PATRIOT Act
c) The No Child Left Behind Act
d) The War Powers Resolution
e) The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance

b