Use the excerpt to answer the question.

How did the events of September 11, 2001, influence Powell's message in this excerpt?

A.
They formed the basis for the foreign policy he pursued, according to the agenda of George W. Bush.

B.
They created a context in which missing Iraqi weapons had to be found, according to the agenda of George W. Bush.

C.
They broadened the scope of American diplomacy to include the Middle East, according to the agenda of George W. Bush.

D.
They provided an excuse for investigating nuclear misconduct around the world, according to the agenda of George W. Bush.

B.

They created a context in which missing Iraqi weapons had to be found, according to the agenda of George W. Bush.

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