AP US History Flashcards: Challenges Of The 21st Century

Study Challenges Of The 21st Century in AP US History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the major public health crisis of 2020.

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ANSWER

The COVID-19 pandemic. Caused global lockdowns and reshaped society, economy, and politics worldwide.

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A 2023 historian examining social divisions argues that partisan media ecosystems and geographically concentrated voting blocs contributed to "negative partisanship," in which voters are motivated more by opposition to the other party than by support for a shared program. The author suggests this dynamic increased legislative gridlock in the 2010s and early 2020s. Which outcome best aligns with the historian's argument?
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