The great Persian Empire arose in the region that is now modern ________
A. Iraq
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran
D. Israel
Answer: C
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In December 1998, the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Clinton on two counts, including ___________________.
A. depriving Americans of their constitutional right of free speech B. manipulation of the media for the purpose of defrauding the public C. perjury in his testimony before a grand jury D. abuse of power
Which of the following statements best explains the ineffectiveness of the Native Americans in defending their interests during the Revolutionary War?
a. They steadfastly refused to take up arms on behalf of either side. b. The various tribes were unwilling to set aside their differences in order to pursue a common goal. c. Their methods of fighting were so primitive that they were not in a position to be of much use to either side. d. They made the mistake of siding consistently with the British.
Why did the George H. W. Bush administration feel so much pressure after Iraq invaded Kuwait?
A) The government of Kuwait had helped Bush improve his image overseas. B) Iraq had used U.S. mercenaries in its attack on Kuwait. C) The Bush administration feared it had inadvertently caused the crisis. D) The United States was closely allied with Saddam Hussein's regime in the past. E) The United States was the sole remaining superpower following the Cold War.
The story of Mollie Brown James and Balbina Duque Granados illustrates which of the following?
A) the impact of globalization on ordinary workers B) the impact of changes in gender roles on ordinary women C) the impact of climate change on ordinary people D) the impact of the war on terrorism on American soldiers