President George H.W. Bush committed American troops to the 1991 Persian Gulf War _______________.

A. only after getting the approval of both America's allies and Congress
B. over the objections of America's allies, who would agree only to economic sanctions against Iraq
C. despite the opposition of the great majority of the American public, who wanted no part in another Vietnam
D. without consulting either America's allies or Congress


Answer: A

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