What event first led radical Islamists to believe they could successfully drive Western influence out of Muslim land?

a. The Iranian revolution in 1979
b. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979
c. The bombing of U.N. barracks in Lebanon in 1983
d. The withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1989

Correct Answer: c

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The religious denominations most represented in the Texas legislature are

A) Methodist and Church of Christ. B) Jewish and Presbyterian. C) Catholic and Episcopalian. D) Catholic and Baptist.

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