Islamist terrorists attacked U.S. peacekeeping troops and took Americans hostage in Lebanon because of their anger over

A) U.S. attempts to free its hostages in Iran.
B) U.S. support for Afghan rebels fighting the Soviet invasion.
C) the spread of Western values to the Middle East.
D) the covert sale of arms to Iran.
E) U.S. support for Israel and Iraq.


E

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What will be an ideal response?

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What political views did the Daoist emphasize?

A) People get the government they deserve. B) People are naturally evil and need the restraint of government. C) People should be enslaved to ensure peace. D) People should be provided only minimal guidance and correction. E) People should defer to their rulers, who are naturally much wiser.

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a. Aztec b. Taino c. Cahokia d. Maya e. Inca

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For most of the half century after World War II, Japan could best be described politically as

a. a democratic state where two major parties dominated the political process, sharing power alternately. b. a constitutional monarchy wherein the emperor chose the prime minister and the cabinet subject to ratification by the Diet. c. a largely authoritarian society where the genro oligarches ruled according to the 1947 constitution. d. a democratic state where one party held power throughout the period. e. an Asian-style "people's republic."

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