The 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan led to
a. the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
b. increased antipathy between the United States and the Soviet Union.
c. détente.
d. Afghanistan's membership in the Warsaw Pact.
b
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a. The banana arrived with Indonesian sailors on the East African coast around 200-500 CE. b. Indian Ocean connections between East Africa and Southeast Asia could stretch back to the fourth millennium BCE. c. Banana species evolved independently with no contact between Southeast Asian and East African varieties. d. Bananas, yams, and rice traveled eastward from Africa to Asia at some point in the distant past.
According to the Memorandum of the General Syrian Congress in 1919 and their classification under the mandate system, the Syrians desired to have technical and economic assistance from:
a. Britain b. France c. The United States d. Turkey e. Egypt.
The Emancipation Proclamation __________
A) abolished slavery in the United States B) abolished the internal slave trade in the United States C) proclaimed all slaves in Confederate territory free D) called for gradual, compensated emancipation
What was the April 1961 CIA-led invasion of Cuba to topple Fidel Castro that proved to be a total failure when, of the invading force of 1,400, most were captured and more than 100 killed?
What will be an ideal response?