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Refer to Table 11.2. After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, George W. Bush and Congress added the Department of Homeland Security to the executive body known as the __________

Fill in the blank with the right word.

General Sani Abacha was Nigeria's most autocratic military ruler to date. The nature of his rule led to ________

A. a massive influx of oil revenues to the central government B. an astonishing tripling of Nigeria's capital stock in only eight years C. intense domestic and political pressure for a genuine transition to democratic politics D. increase in redistributive taxation and welfare spending E. widespread participation and interparty contestation in free and fair elections to elect the next government