Which of the following was NOT a factor that led to the Shah's fall from power?
a. An economic crisis consisting of a rise in consumer prices and a decline in oil prices
b. A military coup
c. Soldiers deserting from Iran's armed forces
d. International pressure from human rights organizations
e. Massive general strikes that brought the country's economy to a halt
b
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A. central B. north C. south D. west
In 2000, the UN adopted the Millennium Development Goals. What did the UN hope to achieve with this project?
A. to cut the proportion of the world's population living in extreme poverty by half B. to promote infrastructure growth in the world's poorer regions by 5 percent every year C. to fund advances in agriculture for use by farmers in the developing world D. to provide microloans to small businesses in the developing world in order to spur job growth and overall economic development
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which brought America into World War II, was in 1942
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
On which of the following concepts will fascism and communism most likely agree?
A. Materialism is the prime mover of history and politics. B. The ruling class oppresses other classes. C. Rationality should be rejected. D. The state directs all important aspects of life.