Read the section in the text drawn from Arrian's description of Alexander the Great (see Textbook: Sources from the Past: Arrian on the Character of Alexander of Macedon). According to Arrian, what were Alexander's greatest attributes? How does this view relate to the historical Alexander?
What will be an ideal response?
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The Union's national draft law
A. severely discouraged voluntary enlistment. B. resulted in murderous attacks in New York City against free blacks. C. proved to be unnecessary in the war effort. D. allowed no provisions for escaping service. E. saw little in the way of opposition from the public.
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a. Saddam Hussein possessed biological and chemical weapons. b. Saddam Hussein had connections to the September 11 attacks. c. most Iraquis wanted to remove Saddam's regime. d. oil was a vital American interest in the Persian Gulf region.