The U.S.-backed government of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi in Iran was overthrown in 1979 by a movement under the direction of

A. Hosni Mubarak.
B. Yasser Arafat.
C. Mobutu Sese Seko.
D. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
E. Saddam Hussein.


Answer: D

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The terrorist organization known as ISIS is led by a former al-Qaeda operative from _______.

a. Saudi Arabia. b. Iran. c. Afghanistan. d. Iraq.

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In the 1890s, Florence Kelley and the National Consumers League sought to

A. force retailers and manufacturers to improve wages and working conditions for workers. B. protect family businesses from the competition of corporate retailers. C. encourage immigrants to become greater consumers. D. improve the safety and quality of consumer products. E. All these answers are correct.

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In 1999, nearing the end of his presidency, Bill Clinton

A. both saw his personal popularity higher than when he took office, and faced another crisis in the Balkans. B. saw his personal popularity higher than when he took office. C. faced another crisis in the Balkans. D. had endured many scandals and setbacks throughout his administration. E. All these answers are correct.

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Imagine yourself alive during World War II. How would you have responded to the news that your government was intending to intern thousands of American citizens in "relocation centers"? Explain the reasons for your reaction

What will be an ideal response?

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