David Fahey, a businessman in a medium-sized Ohio town, decides to run for city council. He has a master's degree, is married, has three sons, and is a respected member of society. He fears he may lose the upcoming city council election to a newcomer, Keith Joseph, who recently moved back to town after establishing himself in South Carolina. David hires his best friend, John, to call in a bomb threat on election day to a precinct where his rival, Keith Joseph, is expected to garner majority support. This act is an example of _____.

A. election fraud
B. treason
C. espionage
D. terrorism


Answer: A

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