What is the primary difference between the sanctions imposed by the United Nations against Iran in 2005 and those imposed by the United States against Cuba in 1959?

a. The Iran sanctions “took” money; the Cuba sanctions “gave” money.
b. The Iran sanctions were intended to change Iran’s behavior; the Cuba sanctions were intended to topple the Cuban government.
c. The Iran sanctions were targeted against individuals and private businesses; the Cuba sanctions applied to the entire economy.
d. The Iran sanctions produced no measurable results; the Cuba sanctions were immediately successful.


b. The Iran sanctions were intended to change Iran’s behavior; the Cuba sanctions were intended to topple the Cuban government.

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a. cultural, social, and economic. b. cultural, economic, and political. c. cultural, executive, and judicial. d. legislative, political, and economic.

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In his book The Cold War, Walter Lippmann argued against which of the following worldviews?

A. Isolationism B. Disengagement C. Containment D. Human rights E. All of these are correct.

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The belief that a person can influence the government is known as __________

a. political efficiency b. political efficacy c. political ability d. political impact

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