When a military forcibly removes the existing regime and establishes a new one, this is referred to as a ______.

A. coup d’état
B. militia uprising
C. revolution
D. civil war

A. coup d’état

Political Science

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a. both axes should be labeled by variable name and unit of measurement b. the independent variable corresponds to the y-axis; the dependent variable, to the x-axis c. data points should be in the correct spot, marked with a dot d. both axes should be marked with evenly spaced intervals

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Which of the following is one reason why Iran was able to keep its nuclear weapons program hidden for so long?

a. Some of Iran’s nuclear facilities were housed deep below the ground b. Safeguard agreements negotiated with the IAEA had only authorized its inspectors to monitor declared nuclear facilities c. The IAEA had failed to press Iran for critical data concerning its nuclear program d. The United States was preoccupied with North Korea and ignored what was transpiring in Iran

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