Which of the following is an example of internal balancing?

a. forming a defense alliance with states that have similar interests
b. investing in upgraded ballistic missile technologies
c. annexing a neighboring country to increase influence in the region
d. sabotaging a rival country’s nuclear development program


b. investing in upgraded ballistic missile technologies

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Based on the personal judgment of the researcher. b. Based on their compatibility with the hypothesis of the study. c. We should select random cases. d. We should select the most difficult cases.

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a. It limits immigration.  b. ?It makes government surveillance easier.  c. ?It extends special privileges to military personnel.  d. ?It prohibits burning of the American flag. 

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