As a result of the invasion of Panama in 1989, the United States __________________.
A. captured Manuel Noriega and tried him for drug trafficking
B. overthrew the Sandinista government
C. used the CIA to oust the leftist government of that country
D. ousted the dictatorial government and supplied massive reconstruction aid to rebuild the country's economy and establish a democracy
Answer: A
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The first center of the Spanish empire in America:
a. was a prosperous settlement that Columbus created. b. was the island of Hispaniola c. fell to Dutch raiders in 1506. d. resulted from Columbus's last voyage to the New World in 1502. e. was Cuba.
The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre was started when ______________.
A. Catholics attacked Protestants in Paris. B. Huguenots rose up in revolution against religious persecution at the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew. C. The Holy Roman Emperor informed the Protestants in Bohemia that they would have to convert to Catholicism. D. The Edict of Nante required all Huguenots to leave the country. E. Irish Catholics rose up against English lords in Ulster.
Which of the following statements was true of Hammurabi's code of law?
A) All people were equal under the law and guaranteed protection. B) Punishment depended on the social rank of the perpetrator. C) Perpetrators were subject to more severe damage/injury than they had caused. D) The government played no role in resolving the conflict between the two parties. E) Victims had no right to demand personal compensation from the perpetrator.