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ericka1 · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The first news that Americans heard about action in the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War concerned the

a. defeat of American forces in Puerto Rico.
b. destruction of the Spanish fleet in Santiago Harbor.
c. New Navy's defeat of the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay, the Philippines.
d. taking of San Juan Hill by Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders.

Question 2

Under the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, laws

a. were based on a strict interpretation of traditional Islamic laws.
b. were based on the Soviet Communist system introduced during the Soviet invasion.
c. provided all children, including girls, with the right to an education.
d. were largely borrowed from the Islamic fundamentalist regime in Iran which sponsored the Taliban.
e. were based on evolving scholarly interpretations.