OHDELA US History S2 Q3 U8 Review

Which technological development had a significant impact on global communications in the post-Cold War era?

• The Internet
• The telegraph
• The rotary phone
• The fax machine

How did the shift from manufacturing to service industries affect the American economy?

• It increased international competition
• It decreased job opportunities
• It eliminated all manufacturing jobs
• It reduced global trade

What was one major impact of computers on daily life in the 1990s?

• They eliminated the need for schools
• They revolutionized email communication
• They replaced all traditional books
• They eliminated personal interaction

Which sector of the American economy was most affected by overseas competition in the post-Cold War era?

• Healthcare
• Education
• Manufacturing
• Government services

What was one of the immediate effects of the September 11, 2001 attacks?

• Decreased airport security
• Enhanced homeland security measures
• Reduced military spending
• Fewer international alliances

Which location was NOT targeted during the September 11, 2001 attacks?

• World Trade Center
• Pentagon
• White House
• Pennsylvania field

How did transnational business organizations impact the American economy after the Cold War?

• They decreased global trade
• They increased economic isolation
• They expanded global market access
• They eliminated international commerce

What significant change occurred in American domestic policy after 9/11?

• Decreased focus on terrorism
• Creation of the Department of Homeland Security
• Elimination of airport security
• Reduced federal spending

How did computer technology change business operations in the 1990s?

• It eliminated all paper records
• It decreased productivity
• It automated many manual processes
• It reduced the need for technology

Which foreign policy challenge emerged after the Cold War?

• Global terrorism
• Soviet expansion
• Nuclear arms race with USSR
• Berlin Wall crisis