In what became known as the Iran-Contra affair, American diplomats secretly
a. paid ransoms to Muslim militants in Lebanon for the release of American hostages.
b. persuaded Iran to lend military aid to the rebels in Grenada.
c. sold arms to Iran and used the proceeds to aid the anti-Sandinista rebels in Nicaragua.
d. performed espionage services in Iran for Israel and used the funds to back anti-Castro rebels in Cuba.
e. used Iranian agents to channel American aid to the struggling Marcos regime in the Philippines.
c
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What major factors led to and supported the increasingly segregated society of the early 1900s?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
The "demographic transition" identifies the
A) growth of a large ethnic minority population in late eighteenth-century America. B) famine, disease, and war that accompany world population growth. C) decline of the birth rate in early nineteenth-century America. D) late eighteenth century debate on whether humans were capable of improving society.
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