The result of the Persian Gulf War was that
a. Kuwait was liberated but Saddam Hussein stayed in power.
b. the United States and Iraq bogged down in a stalemate in the desert.
c. the United States won the war with air power alone.
d. Saddam Hussein retained political control of Kuwait but was prevented from overthrowing the rulers of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
e. Saddam Hussein was overthrown by rebel Iraqis who received American aid.
a
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A) Jean-Baptiste Colbert B) Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet C) Adam Smith D) Cardinal Richelieu
How did this image, which was made shortly after Lincoln's assassination and captures popular anger against the war and a call to execute Jefferson Davis, contradict Lincoln's message in his Second Inaugural Address in which he stated "With malice toward none, with charity for all,…let us…bind up the nation's wounds…"?
A) Lincoln had desired a peaceful reconciliation with the Confederacy. B) Lincoln's address actually called for harsher punishments for the South. C) Lincoln had called for Lee's execution, not Davis's. D) Lincoln wanted Davis executed in retaliation for John Brown's execution.
President Carter's foreign policy was marked by a committment to ....
a) Detente b) Free Trade c) Compromise d) Human Rights
The Vietnam War
A) contributed to an economic boom. B) poisoned the U.S. political atmosphere. C) left a legacy of patriotism. D) strengthened the Democratic Party. E) unified the United States.