Violent resistance to the American presence in Iraq escalated when
a. the new Iraqi government relied heavily on former Sunni members of Hussein's government.
b. former dictator Saddam Hussein began leading a guerrilla movement.
c. Al Qaeda members captured in Iraq were taken to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
d. it was revealed that some American soldiers had humiliated Iraqi captives in the Abu Ghraib prison.
e. Americans bombed substantial civilian districts of Baghdad.
d
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Which of the following was true of the Indian peoples of what is now the eastern portion of the United States?
A) Human sacrifice was common. B) They almost never went to war. C) They did not practice settled agriculture. D) Women often participated in ruling councils.
What is one key idea found in this political cartoon addressing the partisan rancor promoted by the press that was caused by William Cobbett, who was also known as "Peter Porcupine"?
A) Americans were pleased with the political attacks in the press. B) The Republicans under Cobbett were successful in attacking the Federalists in the press. C) Britain was the chief catalyst in urging Federalists to attack Republicans in the press. D) Thomas Jefferson supported the attacks made by Cobbett in the press.
In the Root-Takahira agreement of 1908,
a. the Japanese government agreed to limit the number of Japanese immigrant laborers entering the United States. b. the United States and Japan agreed to respect each other's territorial holdings in the Pacific. c. the United States agreed to accept a Japanese sphere of influence in China. d. the Japanese agreed to accept the segregation of Japanese children in California schools in return for the United States' recognition of Japanese control of Korea. e. Japan agreed to accept U.S. control of the Philippines in exchange for Japanese domination of Manchuria.
An international community refers to
A) the idea of the world as a harmonious community of diverse nation states. B) the idea of a community of nations that work in conjunction to secure the future of all community members. C) the idea of a community of nations that sign a non-aggression pact. D) a community of international nations that work in unison to promote the economic growth of the community. E) All of these