Public support for the use of force tends to be conditioned on why force is being used. In general, the public tends to support efforts to

a. initiate conflict. c. contain aggressors.
b. impose internal political change. d. acquire new territory.


C

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a. unjust and overtly aggressive, and preemptive b. preventive and preemptive c. illegal and just, in that it was used to force regime change as sought by Iraqi citizens d. borderline unjust and clearly preemptive against threats from Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein

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Concurrent powers include all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a. taxation b. defense c. establish courts d. charter banks

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Which of these thinkers believed that if someone does not follow the rules of the general will, they will be “forced to be free?”

A. John Adams B. Adam Smith C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau D. John Locke

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