What prompted the American invasion of Afghanistan?
a. a fear that the Taliban were on the verge of developing a nuclear weapon
b. a fear that the Taliban possessed a stock of chemical weapons
c. the Taliban's refusal to surrender Osama bin Laden
d. to prevent the Afghans from invading Pakistan
e. the need to secure oil supplies
c
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The ancient civilization that was located in the highlands of what is known today as Ethiopia was
a. Yoruba. b. Kush. c. Sahara. d. Axum. e. Saba.
In a response to the reforms initiated by Emperor Guangxu,
A. conservatives turned against him. B. Cixi ousted him from the throne. C. his aunt ordered that he be banished. D. conservatives implemented the Hundred Days of Reform program. E. democracy took root in China.
Once government-owned industries in Japan became profitable,
a. the profits were used to subsidize farmers. b. the company was turned over to workers' control. c. they were sold to private investors. d. they were placed under the military. e. they were divided into shares and given to the poorest Japanese citizens.
Who advocated "black power" as the leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s?
A) Martin Luther King, Jr. B) Phillip Randolph C) Stokely Carmichael D) Thurgood Marshall E) Robert Weaver