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mynx

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Who instituted the Millennium Challenge Account and who was designated to benefit from it?
 
  a. President Obama, to benefit poor countries that improved their stance on civil and human rights
  b. the Clinton administration, to benefit countries that limited greenhouse gases
  c. Bill and Melinda Gates, to benefit poor countries in need of improved health care
  d. President George W. Bush, to benefit poor countries that improved in areas like taking anticorruption measures and protecting women's and civil rights

Question 2

Which of the following was true about the U.S. defense budget in 2012?
 
  a. Although smaller than the budgets of Russia and China, it exceeded the budgets of all other NATO countries, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and India combined.
  b. It exceeded the budgets of all other countries except China, which had greatly increased its budget in order to modernize its military forces.
  c. It exceeded the budgets of all other NATO countries, Russia, China, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and India combined.
  d. Although it exceeded the budgets of all other NATO countries, Japan, and Saudi Arabia combined, the budgets of Russia, China, and India were greater.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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