Prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, George W. Bush focused primarily on Iraq's
A) barring UN weapons inspectors from the country.
B) suppression of the Sunni majority.
C) 1990 invasion of Kuwait.
D) supposed possession of weapons of mass destruction.
E) control of a sizeable percent of the world's oil.
D
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A. the community as a whole B. landlords C. merchants D. local sheriffs
Cyrus the Great was known for his __________ of conquered peoples.
A. toleration B. exploitation C. massacres D. adoption
Why did Republicans nominate Rutherford B. Hayes for president in 1876?
a. He had won a reputation for honesty and appeared to be safe from charges of corruption. b. His state, New York, was crucial to winning the election. c. He promised to end Reconstruction, which had become a Republican liability. d. His relationship with Grant would protect prominent but corrupt Republicans.
Why was American life marked by anxiety in the midst of early-nineteenth-century prosperity?
A. because cyclical depressions made that prosperity seem fleeting B. because foreign movements seemed to repeatedly threaten national security C. because corrupt politicians could infringe on a person's liberties at any time D. because the nagging issue of slavery threatened to cause a permanent rift in the culture