The Iran-contra controversy did not lead to the impeachment of President Ronald Reagan because ______.

a. the public concluded it was a necessary act of foreign policy
b. no laws were broken
c. he had left office before Iran-contra was discovered
d. the Republicans controlled Congress and refused to impeach the president
e. he claimed he knew nothing about Iran-contra, and no evidence was found to contradict him

e. he claimed he knew nothing about Iran-contra, and no evidence was found to contradict him

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which political events significantly motivated the formation of the Tea Party movement in 2009?

A. the government response to the student uprisings in Iran B. government intervention during the fiscal crisis C. the federal healthcare mandate D. the failure of the U.N. Climate Change Conference

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If the United States cuts back on imports from foreign countries, the most likely result would be

A. a return to the U.S. of high-paying manufacturing jobs. B. foreign countries cutting imports from the U.S. C. foreign countries giving in to U.S. economic demands. D. massive job growth in the U.S., as the country begins to make what it used to import. E. massive economic growth.

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