Discuss what the UN authorization to use force in response to Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait called for. Explain whether the course of military action led by the United States in the First Gulf War was consistent with that.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Athenian Democracy?

a. governed a population comprised of a majority b. included women, slaves and immoigrants c. women were not allowed to participate in the democratic assembly d. immigrants were not allowed to participate in the democratic assembly. e. citizens are often punished for participating in politics.

Upon taking office in 2009, which of the following did President Obama advocate to deal with the economic crisis?

a. dropping interest rates b. increasing government spending c. lowering taxes d. raising interest rates