Oliver North, William Casey, and John Poindexter used money from the Iran arms deal to
a. bribe members of the Sandinista government.
b. buy the release of American hostages in Lebanon.
c. provide economic aid to El Salvador.
d. subvert the will of Congress by providing funds to aid the contras in Nicaragua.
d
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After the Civil War, the American middle class
A) had less leisure time than before the war. B) demonstrated less interest in shopping than the working class. C) enjoyed rising incomes. D) found fewer job opportunities.
President Theodore Roosevelt's support for the Hepburn Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act reflected his beliefs in __________
A) an economy based on a small competitive business B) keeping government out of big business C) the ability of big business to reform itself D) government's duty to regulate big business
Which of the following actions by the Germans was seen as a direct provocation to Great Britain?
A) The Germans announced their intention to colonize Africa. B) The Germans announced that they planned to build a world-class navy. C) The Germans announced that they would invade England within one year. D) The Germans announced the end to their alliance with England. E) The Germans announced that they would occupy Alsace-Lorraine in France.
The people of the Liao Empire of the Khitans
a. had a pastoral tradition and were excellent horsemen. b. constructed the foundation of the Koryo Empire. c. made the city now known as Beijing its capital. d. were the builders of the Great Wall. e. discouraged all Confucian ideas and practices as too Chinese.