Explain this statement: The highest priority in fighting the war on terror must be to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil
What will be an ideal response?
This is because the majority of oil reserves are in Middle Eastern countries that support or condone terrorism. In purchasing oil from these countries, we provide them with income. Additionally, in order to protect our status with these countries, we maintain a military presence in the Middle East that costs billions of dollars, as well as loss of American lives.
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a. Changes in global winds and rainfall b. Rise in ocean temperatures c. Decrease in dissolved gases d. All of these choices
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