Author Question: Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s? A) ... (Read 152 times)

biggirl4568 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

A) The Philippines legislature voted to close two U.S. naval bases.
B) The Kurds of Iraq successfully defied Saddam Hussein and established an independent state.
C) Mikhail Gorbachev resigned from office, and the Soviet Union ceased to exist.
D) Many former Soviet republics declared their independence.
E) South Africa abandoned most of its apartheid policies.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the election of 1992 is correct?

A) The right wing of the Republican party scared many moderate conservatives.
B) An independent candidate for the presidency won a larger portion of the vote than any other third-party candidate had won since the election of 1912.
C) Bill Clinton's victory owed much to his success in gaining the vote of so-called Reagan Democrats.
D) It marked a shift of voter attention to domestic issues as the Cold War faded.
E) All of these choices