What event provided an opportunity for ISIS to become such a dangerous terrorist group?

a. The Syrian civil war.
b. The weakening of al-Qaeda.
c. The power vacuum in Somalia.
d. Iranian meddling in Iraq.


a. The Syrian civil war.

Political Science

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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______, or the Arabic word for uprising, were coordinated attacks by the Palestinians against Israel, most notably from 1987 to 1993.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Indians had a smaller role in staffing the colonial administration in India than did local people in many other colonized areas

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Realists would be most likely to agree with which of the following statements?

a. Diplomacy moderates the balance of power. b. The use of force makes diplomacy impossible. c. The balance of power enables diplomacy. d. Diplomacy should be used first before considering the use of force.

Political Science