With regard to the Iraq war, policymakers in the Bush administration _____________________.

A. wanted a United Nations peacekeeping force to stabilize Iraq after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein
B. insisted that responsibility for postwar Iraq be put in the hands of the State Department
C. paid very close attention to studies done by the State Department concerning possible problems that might be encountered in postwar Iraq
D. seemed not to have planned for the postwar period


Answer: D

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