How did revelations about the U.S. military prison in Abu Ghraib, Iraq, change the position of the United States in the world?
A) Aware of American capabilities, terrorists began to proceed more cautiously.
B) Understanding that American forces took human rights less seriously overseas, Al Qaeda began to focus its activities in the developing world.
C) The incident undermined the reputation of the United States as a nation that adhered to standards of civilized behavior and the rule of law.
D) Realizing that the United States was overwhelmed by the task at hand, previously neutral European nations decided to assist the United States with the occupation of Iraq.
E) International observers started to pay more attention to American prison practices and strengthened their criticism of mass imprisonment within the United States.

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The revelations about the U.S. military prison in Abu Ghraib significantly undermined the reputation of the United States globally, as they contradicted the country's professed commitment to human rights, the rule of law, and standards of civilized behavior.

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