The Pentagon Papers were released as a result of .

(A) President Nixon's repudiation of the Johnson Administration's strategy in Vietnam.
(B) investigations led by Washington Post reporters in 1972.
(C) a leak by a minor Defense Department staffer.
(D) a Freedom of Information Act request by the American Civil Liberties Union.

The correct answer is letter A

Pentagon Papers, was a top-secret Defense Department investigation into the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War. The papers indicated that the White House had been lying to the American people for years about the Vietnam War. The papers seriously damaged the credibility of Washington's foreign policy during the Cold War.

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.

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your answer whould be d