Answer:
President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative was to shoot down missiles in the air.
Explanation:
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The project was an anti-ballistic missile program that was designed to shoot down nuclear missiles in space.
Ferdinand Marcos was the President of the Philippines from 1917-1989 and was widely known as a dictator who practiced corruption,extravagance and brutality.
Corazon Aquino was part of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines which toppled the authoritarian government of Ferdinand Marcos and she is known as the woman behind the democracy restoration in the country.
Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician and is the chairperson of the National League for Democracy, but was put under house arrest for fifteen years, because the government did not want to hear her opposing political stance to their unfair regime.
Sukarno was the first President of Indonesia and led it to it's independence movement from the Netherlands.
Suharto was the second President of Indonesia and is known for being able to stabilize a sprawling country and improving the health, education and living standards.
Answer:
The correct answer is D) Manaus
Explanation:
Manaus is a in Brazil and the capital of the State of Amazonas. It was established by Spanish colonists who named the city after the local Manaos people.
While it was a small trading post for the first few centuries, it came to prominence in the mid 19th Century due to its vast rubber resources.
The rubber boom made turned it into a wealthy city when Rubber Tycoons spent lavishly and so did the city government.
However, as demand for natural rubber dwindled, the city gradually went into stagnation until the late 20th Century.
As the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States intensified in the late 1940s and early 1950s, hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the U.S. became known as the Red Scare.
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Answer:
American Civil Liberties Union
Explanation:
Lobbying refers to the goal-oriented or targeted efforts by individuals or private interest groups to influence the decisions of government.
The American Civil Liberties Union is a social issue lobbying organization founded in 1920 and aims to protect the rights and liberties of individuals as defined by the constitution of the United States of America. It is made up of about 1200000 members and budgets about $100 million annually for it's operations. It depends individuals and private interests through legal support that can take the form of direct legal representation or preparation of amicus curiae briefs
