Which describes confucius? a. the indian religious leader known for the four noble truths b. the chinese philosopher who has influenced east asian society since about 500 b. c. c. an emperor and warrior who gave up violence to preach tolerance d. the first emperor to choose advisers based on merit rather than birth

answer

the statement that best describes president carter’s attempt to free the hostages in iran is c. all of the attempts failed.

explanation

the operation eagle claw conducted by the united states armed forces was a failed mission which aimed to rescue 52 americans captured as hostages in the american embassy, tehran on 24/4/1980.the mission was authorized by president jimmy carter. the failures included;   obstacles in operation that included operational conditions challenges caused by sandstorms, hydraulic problems of one the helicopters and , mechanical failure of another helicopter that was identified as a cracked rotor blade and the crashing of another helicopter during mission abortion causing death of 8 service persons.