In January 2006, __________ Won a Majority of the Seats

question 55

Multiple Choice

In January 2006, __________ won a majority of the seats in the Palestinian legislature, an alarming development since it has called for the destruction of Israel.

• A) the militant group Hamas
• B) the Kurdish People's Liberation Front
• C) the militant group Hezbollah
• D) the Palestine Liberation Organization
• E) the extremist group Free Jerusalem Now

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Definitions:

Sold at a Discount

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Revolving Credit

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Guaranteed Line

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Compensating Balances

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