In the late 1990s, which region emerged as a new source of oil, despite its lack of a stable route for oil pipelines?
A. Caspian Sea
B. Southeast Asia
C. Black Sea
D. West Africa
Answer: A
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a. true b. false
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a. conservative b. radical c. libertarian d. modern liberal
Political observers, pundits, journalists, scholars, and politicians
a. agree that direct democracy in the American states is a disaster. b. agree that direct democracy laws in the American states must be reviewed, rewritten, and revised. c. disagree over the merits of allowing citizens to have more direct control over their government. d. disagree over the number of states that permit direct democracy.
Which statement about Islamist movements is false?
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