What sparked the 1991 Persian Gulf War?
A. Syria's invasion of Israel
B. Saudi Arabia's invasion of Iraq
C. Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
D. Iran's battleships in the Persian Gulf
Answer: C
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A) enjoyed official approval and widespread popularity in England during the seventeenth century. B) preached the need for a rigid social hierarchy to preserve order and stability. C) believed the church and its ministers provided the keys to heavenly salvation. D) renounced the use of force in human affairs and rejected a hierarchical society.
In 1935, Senator Huey Long
A. declared he would seek the Democratic nomination for president in 1936. B. had as much popular support as Franklin Roosevelt, according to opinion polls. C. advocated a $200 monthly pension for all Americans over the age of 60. D. advocated a "flat tax" plan. E. had proposed a national wealth-sharing plan that involved heavily taxing the wealthiest Americans.
In the eighteenth century, the economy of Paso del Norte, located in present-day West Texas, relied primarily on __________
A. copper mining B. large cattle ranches C. agriculture production D. slave trading
Relationships in Great Plains communities that developed in the late nineteenth century were __________.
A. the result of intermarriage and social mixing among various ethnic groups B. based on where one came from in the eastern United States C. usually governed by a regimented social hierarchy D. inclusive of local Indian residents