What did republicans hope the starr report would do? a. turn the 2000 presidential election in their favor b. turn the november 1998 mid-term elections in their favor c. lead to a reconciliation between bill and hilary clinton d. lead to a compromise on a controversial welfare bill

The correct answer is Option B) Turn the November 1998 mid-term elections in their favor.

Starr report was an investigative report which was led by Kenneth Starr who was an independent counsel.

The investigation began on President Bill Clinton and his alleged abuse of power and authority.

Eventually, investigation revealed the relationship between President Bill Clinton and a white house internee Monica Lewinsky.

It was probably the biggest scandal in US history since Nixon's Watergate.

The Republicans also hoped that the report will tarnish Clinton's reputation and lead them to winning the mid-terms.

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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