2014 Can Be Considered a Critical Juncture Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

2014 can be considered a critical juncture because

• A) there was a spike in terrorist incidents targeting the United States.
• B) China supplanted the United States as the country with the highest Gross National Product.
• C) Russia annexed Crimea and threatened Ukrainian sovereignty.
• D) the United States held congressional elections.
• E) a number of European regional governments held referendums calling for independence.

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