4) In 1982 a total of 241 military personnel, including 220 Marines, were killed by a truck bomb in Beirut, Lebanon. What was the reason for this attack against an American military base?

A) ongoing conflict between American and Afghani forces led to the attack in Beirut
B) militants funded by the Iranian government wanted U. S. forces out of the Middle East
C) the United States sided with a Palestinian controlled Lebanon, which angered many in the region
D) U. S. forces were sent to the region as a way to protect American economic interests in the region, angering many Middle Eastern governments

Labode, roger. "ten best dog breeds." family. dec. 2002. pp 17-18. what is the word family? a. article title b. name of publication c. author's name d. publisher

The rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago.which choice combines these two sentences from paragraph two to achieve a coherent flow of ideas? a) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden" and permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. b) permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago and the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." c) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden; " and so the permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. d) because of the rich natural resources which made the sacramento valley a ‘garden of eden,’ native americans established permanent villages there 8,000 years ago.

Match each excerpt to the epic characteristics it contains