As part of Cold War suspicions, what was the American interpretation of the USSR invasion of Afghanistan?

a. Saw it as an attempt to expand Communist influence into central Asia.
b. Viewed American policies as weak in not declaring war.
c. Moved American missiles in western Europe to Defcon 1.
d. Read it as a challenge to the balance of power in the Persian Gulf.
e. Saw a massive conspiracy between Islamic fundamentalists allying with hardline communists.


d

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a. American aid. b. UN assistance. c. its Manchukuo legacy. d. Mao's programs there.

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King Francis I of France had an intense cultural interest in

a. humanism. b. Renaissance painting. c. chivalry. d. reformation of the church. e. expanding literacy.

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Which of the following most accurately describes the journey of Lewis and Clark?

a. They took exactly the same route both going out and coming back. b. For most of the trip, they took the same route going out and coming back c. For most of the trip, they took different routes going out and coming back. d. They took entirely different routes going out and coming back.

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