Nixon's bombing of Cambodia met with strong opposition from Congress and the public especially because
a. it meant a possible renewal of the Vietnam War.
b. American casualties were not reported to Congress or the public.
c. it was initially conducted in secret, while the U.S. government publicly declared that it was respecting Cambodia's neutrality.
d. it destabilized the political system and economy of Cambodia.
e. the bombing was conducted in violation of the War Powers Act.
c
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a. acknowledging him with the ritual of the "kowtow." b. providing him with concubines. c. providing him with bribes. d. freeing the royal family members held hostage by Ming loyalists. e. providing him with beautiful clocks.
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