The military is said to have modernized following the Second World War, changing in three major ways. Which of the following is NOT included as a part of its transformation?
a. Increased reliance on conscripted rather than permanent forces
b. Expansion of bureaucratic size and scope
c. Greater centralization and specialization
d. Emergence of a large, permanent, professional force
A
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a. Roosevelt in Europe and the Pacific theaters, 1945 b. Truman in Korea, 1950 c. Reagan in Grenada, 1983 d. Bush in Panama, 1989 e. Clinton in Haiti, 1994
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a. The Bill of Rights b. The Declaration of Independence c. The Constitution d. The Federalist Papers
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) It has mostly been ignored, and the courts have not weighed in on its validity. B) It was mostly ignored until members of Congress sued and obtained a court order to force the president to abide by the law. C) It has been followed to the letter. D) It was vetoed by the president, and Congress failed to override the veto. E) It has been followed carefully by Democratic presidents but ignored by Republican presidents, and Supreme Court cases are pending.