Regarding an international agreement to curb greenhouse gasses, President Obama
A) withdrew support for such an arrangement because he worried about the effect of new regulations on a struggling U.S. economy.
B) ardently fought for passage of such an arrangement hoping it would promote the use of alternative energy.
C) passionately believed that a faltering economy should not impact the passage of such an agreement.
D) had the Kyoto agreements ratified by the Senate within his first six months as president.
A
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Hungarian leader Imre Nagy ________
A. rejected support offered by noncommunist groups B. asked the Soviets for help in increasing a communist military presence in Hungary C. sought to make Hungary independent from the Soviet Union D. succeeded Janos Kadar as premier
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