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maychende

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What event first led radical Islamists to believe they could successfully drive Western influence out of Muslim land?
 
  a. The Iranian revolution in 1979
  b. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979
  c. The bombing of U.N. barracks in Lebanon in 1983
  d. The withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1989

Question 2

What was Al Qaeda's main goal for the 9/11 terrorist attacks?
 
  a. To cripple global capitalism
  b. To start a global war on terror
  c. For democracy to topple into anarchy
  d. To remove Western influence from Muslim society



leahchrapun

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: d



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