States have actually exceeded federal environmental rules for all ...

[crobinson2013]

States have actually exceeded federal environmental rules for all of the following reasons except
 
  a. The political strength of 'green' interest groups
  b. supportive public opinion for tougher environmental standards
  c. the lobbying power of state Chanbers of Commerce and other business interests
  d. the ability to convert a pro-environment political climate into legislative action

Question 2

Iranian president Rouhani won the presidency in 2013 running on a platform promising to
 
  a. reverse many of the liberal changes implemented under former president Ahmadinejad.
  b. take a hard line on Israel saying that it should be wiped off the face of the earth.
  c. reduce poverty and promote social justice.
  d. stand up to the United States on the issue of Iran's nuclear program.
  e. strengthen the rule of law and fix the economy.

[tdewitt]

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

e

[crobinson2013]

TYSM

[atrochim]

Excellent