During the Persian Gulf War, Saudi Arabian leaders allowed American based in Saudi Arabia. Why did this increase tensions in the Middle East?

A. It increased Osama bin Laden's hatred for America since he felt US prescence was "unclean".

B. US prescence here meant they would take more oil from Middle Eastern countries.

C. Most Arab states sided with Saddam Hussein, so they fought against the US.

D. The Middle East has had a long history of foreign powers coming in, and most
countries here did not want another foreign power.

The ascendancy of the american federation of labor during the 1890s reflected:

Which place is most likely depicted in aaron douglass's painting, song of the towers?

Which statement best summarizes the process of the abolition of slavery in the united states? o a slave owners agreed to limit and ultimately abolish slavery to prevent a slave rebellion similar to the haitian revolution o b. the united states did not abolish slavery until after many latin american countries did because it faced opposition from powerful slaveholders o c. the abolition movement in the united states used a series of legal challenges to successfully outlaw slavery. d. the abolition movement used nonviolent tactics to eventually convince the u. s. government to abolish slavery.