What did the Iran-contra scandal highlight to many Americans?
A) It indicated a pattern of corruption in Pentagon procurement.
B) It revealed President Reagan's lax managerial style and contempt for the law.
C) It showed that many of the president's closest associates and advisers had caused the president's problems.
D) It proved that Vice President Bush had strongly supported selling arms to Egypt and using the profits to support the opponents of Ferdinand Marcos.
E) It established the fact that the American government would remain corrupt until the country implemented term limits.
Question 2
Which of the following was not part of the Reagan administration's Middle East policy?
A) Stationing two thousand American marines in Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force.
B) Providing extensive aid to Egypt.
C) Supporting Iran in its bloody war against Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
D) Proposing negotiations that would lead to an independent Palestinian state.
E) Providing military and economic aid to Israel.
