Question

2006 Congressional Mid-Term Election Seats Gained/Lost Republicans Democrats Senate lost 6 gained 7 House of Representatives lost 27 gained 32 Question Use the chart to answer the question. Which of the following events most likely affected the election results shown in the table? (1 point) Responses the government’s response to the September 11 terrorist attacks the government’s response to the September 11 terrorist attacks economic performance after the 2001 recession economic performance after the 2001 recession the prosperity that came with the dot-com boom the prosperity that came with the dot-com boom the federal response to Hurricane Katrina

Answer 1

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The federal response to Hurricane Katrina most likely affected the election results shown in the table.

Answer 2

pick more than 1

Answer 3

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The federal response to Hurricane Katrina and the economic performance after the 2001 recession most likely affected the election results shown in the table.

Answer 4

The following excerpt is from a Supreme Court decision: This requires the Court to hold, as it now does, that DOMA [the Defense of Marriage Act] is unconstitutional as a deprivation of the liberty of the person protected by the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution. The liberty protected by the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause contains within it the prohibition against denying to any person equal protection of the laws….DOMA singles out a class of persons deemed by a State entitled to recognition and protection to enhance their own liberty. It imposes a disability on the class by refusing to acknowledge a status the state finds dignified and proper. —United States v. Windsor, 2013 Question Use the passage to answer the question. Based on this decision, what is the federal government required to do? (1 point) Responses provide equal pay for equal work provide equal pay for equal work recognize same-sex marriage recognize same-sex marriage enforce affirmative action programs enforce affirmative action programs provide health insurance to all

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Based on this decision, the federal government is required to recognize same-sex marriage.

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How was the conflict in Afghanistan different from other conflicts in the region for the United States? (4 points)

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1. Length of the Conflict: The conflict in Afghanistan has been one of the longest conflicts for the United States, lasting for decades, while other conflicts in the region may have been shorter in duration.

2. Terrain and Geography: The rugged terrain and difficult geography of Afghanistan posed unique challenges for the United States compared to other conflicts in the region, affecting military operations and strategies.

3. Presence of Insurgency: Afghanistan has been characterized by the presence of various insurgent groups and Taliban forces, leading to a prolonged and complex conflict that differed from other conflicts in the region.

4. International Involvement: The conflict in Afghanistan involved significant international involvement and coalition-building, with multiple countries contributing troops and resources, making it distinct from other conflicts in the region that may have been more localized.