1. fiasco in political terms, a formal decision to undertake some action
2. integrated open to all people
3. precedent the act of greatly increasing something, like nuclear stockpiles
4. proliferation to isolate a person or nation from the rest of the world
5. quarantine in law, the first decision of its kind
6. resolution a total and complete disaster or failure

Why did the mujahedeen receive us support even though they were against some american ideals

This question is based on the following passage. except for a few pigeons, central park was deserted. mist hung above the chilled grass. patches of old snow, scattered here and there, looked like white puddles. the sun hung just above the horizon, casting red and orange streaks across low-hanging clouds. the portly, gray-haired gentleman jogging down the path looked out of place. for one thing, he was dressed in ordinary street clothes, not a sweat suit. also, every few seconds, he looked anxiously back over his shoulder. coming closer to me, i saw that his face was flushed. he was panting, almost gasping. abruptly, looking this way and that, he moved behind a tree. seeming not to notice my presence, he stood with his back against the trunk, panting heavily. after a moment, he poked his head out to survey the path. it was still empty, except for a squirrel that dashed across the path like a furry dart. i checked my watch. it was now 7: 30. mentally marking the time, i aimed my camera toward the man's face. 20. from the paragraph, you can conclude that the portly man is afraid of something. which one of the following elements gives the strongest evidence for that conclusion? a. he isn't dressed in a jogging suit. b. he's panting. c. he hides behind a tree. d. he's running in a nearly deserted park.

Which of the following best represents a civilization? o a. a group of hunters following a migrating herd o b. a large group of people living in a city o c. a migrating family that gathers plants o d. a single person living in a cave