Which of the following was part of Saddam Hussein's miscalculations about Iran prior to the Iran-Iraq War?
a. That Iran would receive strong backing from the Soviet Union
b. That most states would support Iran if war broke out
c. That the Arab minority did not welcome the Iraqis as liberators
d. That a war would unite Iranians against him
e. That the war would be long and drawn out
Answer: c
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a. affirmative action. b. achieving a gender balance in government offices. c. school busing. d. public services and illegal aliens.
Under the household responsibility system,
a. villages own the farmland but contract it out to individual families who operate it chiefly according to the profit motive. b. formerly collectively owned land has been transferred to private ownership. c. individual households are held responsible for a certain level of agricultural output. d. individual households and families are responsible for the provision of many social services previously guaranteed by the state. e. individual households are permitted to own, or invest in, rural enterprises that are, in turn, collectively managed by local authorities.