A. higher oil prices
D. He believed that the government had gained too much power and did not use it well.
A. Clinton thought that healthcare reform and other changes were necessary in the United States.
D. They were part of a conservative resurgence.
B. poor economies and demands for more rights
B. By allowing citizens more freedom to travel, people could see what they were missing.
B. The Soviet economy could not match U.S. military spending while meeting citizens’ demand for consumer goods.
C. to help stable, democratic governments emerge in the region
C. freedom
C. The spread of nuclear weapons and general arms race created new dangers for the United States and the world.
D. U.S. leaders hoped to bring about peaceful political change in South Africa.
C. OPEC nations stopped oil shipments to the United States.
D. support for the overthrow of Yasir Arafat in favor of a democratic government
C. hostile
B. U.S. policy worked to end conflicts between local groups in both places.
B. The recovery was long and difficult, with high unemployment.
A. It gave lobbyists and interest groups increased influence to swing votes.
B. It helps produce hardier plants.
C. In both eras, the American people feared the unknown of what it would be to have immigrants coming to America
In Afghanistan, the United States faced a prolonged conflict involving insurgencies and terrorist groups opposed to U.S. presence and involvement in the region. This conflict was part of the larger War on Terror, which set it apart from other conflicts in the region.
C. It increased accessibility and resources for people with disabilities.