Why was joining the WTO such a major step for China
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The Chinese government had to reveal more about its internal and external economic policies in order to join the WTO. The Chinese government has never been open about its policies to the West, but membership in the WTO forced them to be.
(apex)A few decades ago, China would not allow outsiders to see what it was doing. It forced china to be less secretive.
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Is rocket fuel a fossil fuel
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Yes it is a fossil fuel.
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Why might a company move its production factory from Texas to Mexico
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To take advantage of lower labor costs
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What event helped unite East and West Germany
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The fall of the Berlin Wall
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What was the military operation in the Persian Gulf War called
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Operation Desert Storm: 25 Years Since the First Gulf War. On January 16, 1991, President George H. W. Bush announced the start of what would be called Operation Desert Storm—a military operation to expel occupying Iraqi forces from Kuwait, which Iraq had invaded and annexed months earlier.
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How did the election of 2004 help the Democrats even though they lost
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The grassroots campaigning led to the victories in 2006 and 2008 and showcased the rise of Barack Obama.
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What Russian leader was known for opposing a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank
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Boris Yeltsin was the Russian leader who was known for opposing
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What politician first gained national attention during the 2004 Democratic convention
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Barack Obama
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Which was not an attack on American interests by Al-Qaeda
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Operation Desert Storm,the Persian Gulf War, was not an attack
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How did September 11 get its name
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It happened on September 11th, 2001.
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Which nation did the Soviet Union invade in the late 1970s
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The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
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Which would not be an issue supported modern progressives
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Fewer environmental restrictions
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Most recent immigrants to the United states have come from where
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Latin america
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What was not a potential problem of using more nuclear energy
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the cost of nuclear fuel was low - Apex
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Which of the following best describes an outcome of the 1970s oil crisis in the United states
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The U.S. government increased its investment in researching
alternative fuel sources.
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Whose primary goal was the removal of all western ideas for Muslim nations
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Al-qaeda
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The USA PATRIOT act was passed to
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improve security
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Which of the following is not an issue that President Obama has tried to correct
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War in Vietnam APEX
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Which of the following would not be a way we could cut back on our use of oil
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Using more air conditioning in the summer - apex
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Who are the mujahideen
Those who engage in jihad (apex)
Why was joining the WTO such a major step for China
The Chinese government had to reveal more about its internal and external economic policies in order to join the WTO. The Chinese government has never been open about its policies to the West, but membership in the WTO forced them to be.
(apex)A few decades ago, China would not allow outsiders to see what it was doing. It forced china to be less secretive.
Is rocket fuel a fossil fuel
Yes it is a fossil fuel.
Why might a company move its production factory from Texas to Mexico
To take advantage of lower labor costs
What event helped unite East and West Germany
The fall of the Berlin Wall
What was the military operation in the Persian Gulf War called
Operation Desert Storm: 25 Years Since the First Gulf War. On January 16, 1991, President George H. W. Bush announced the start of what would be called Operation Desert Storm—a military operation to expel occupying Iraqi forces from Kuwait, which Iraq had invaded and annexed months earlier.
How did the election of 2004 help the Democrats even though they lost
The grassroots campaigning led to the victories in 2006 and 2008 and showcased the rise of Barack Obama.
What Russian leader was known for opposing a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank
Boris Yeltsin was the Russian leader who was known for opposing
a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank.
What politician first gained national attention during the 2004 Democratic convention
Barack Obama
Which was not an attack on American interests by Al-Qaeda
Operation Desert Storm,the Persian Gulf War, was not an attack
on American interests by Al-Qaeda.
How did September 11 get its name
It happened on September 11th, 2001.
Which nation did the Soviet Union invade in the late 1970s
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
Which would not be an issue supported modern progressives
Fewer environmental restrictions
Most recent immigrants to the United states have come from where
Latin america
What was not a potential problem of using more nuclear energy
the cost of nuclear fuel was low - Apex
Which of the following best describes an outcome of the 1970s oil crisis in the United states
The U.S. government increased its investment in researching
alternative fuel sources.
Whose primary goal was the removal of all western ideas for Muslim nations
Al-qaeda
The USA PATRIOT act was passed to
improve security
Which of the following is not an issue that President Obama has tried to correct
War in Vietnam APEX
Which of the following would not be a way we could cut back on our use of oil