21st

• Helps people to communicate more quickly • Provides access to information in seconds • People can learn and work from anywhere at anytime Which of the following would be the BEST title for this bulleted list?

• Reasons to Purchase Apple Products

• Positive Impacts of the Internet on Society

• Competition Between Technology Companies

• Effects of Information on the Economy

Patriot Day honors those who lost their lives to terrorism on

• D-Day

• Independence Day

• September 11th

• Labor Day

What are TWO things that happened as a result of the 2008 presidential election?

• Barack Obama was elected President and voter turnout increased.

• The United States entered World War II and the Cold War ended.

• The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed.

• George W. Bush was re-elected and the stock market crashed in 1929.

Cause: Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon Effect: ? Which of the following BEST replaces the question mark in the diagram above?

• The U.S. invaded Afghanistan

• The U.S. created better computers

• The U.S. elected a new president

• The U.S. prevented future disasters

Which of the following are benefits of free enterprise?

Select TWO Answers

• Companies develop competing products to attract more customers.

• One company often controls the entire industry.

• Advancements in technology increased production.

• Prices of goods increased for consumers

After the September 11th attacks, the Transportation Security Agency increased security by -

• enforcing traffic laws

• screening people and luggage at airports

• protecting America's borders

• searching people's electronic devices

Apple and Samsung have become leading cell phone industries because they -

• are taxed higher than other electronics

• have used the same parts since the 1990s

• are the only cell phone providers in the U.S.

• frequently innovate their products

Category 5 storm hit the Gulf of Mexico Louisiana was hardest hit by the storm Many Gulf Coast residents left after the storm ? Which of the following BEST completes this diagram?

• Reasons for Better Weather Technology

• One of America's Worst Natural Disasters

• Honoring Louisiana's First Responders

• Advances in Weather Forecasting

People use wireless devices to shop online.

Access to the internet allows people to shop 24/7.

Online banking gives people access to their money anytime.

Which of the following would be the BEST title for this bulleted list?

• Technological Innovations in the 21st Century

• The Negative Impacts of Online Banking

• How the Internet Will Replace Banks

• How Banks Use Free Enterprise

Which of the following events are connected to the Iraq War? Circle TWO correct answers.

• The United Nations arrested Saddam Hussein in Iraq

• Other foreign countries protected Saddam Hussein

• Saddam Hussein was captured and given to the Iraqi people who executed him

• President Bush believed Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction