Define and describe the significance of the following U.S. foreign policy strategy: the Truman Doctrine.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should explain that the Truman Doctrine was a military and economic aid package aimed at supporting Greece and Turkey against insurgents. They should indicate that President Truman developed the plan in 1947 in response to turbulent communist expansion in Europe. Finally, the discussion of significance should point to the U.S. pledge to support free people who resist communist takeovers and outside pressures in all areas of the world.
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A) ethnocratic government B) limited government C) theocratic government D) aristocratic government E) kratocratic government
The Supreme Court has used selective incorporation to __________ the rights of states
a. protect— b. limit c. expand d. define
Gridlock is usually associated with which of the following?
A. policy instability B. votes of no confidence C. divided government D. dictatorship
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A. Article I, Section 8 and in the last four amendments B. Article I, Section 9 and in the first eight amendments C. the Ninth Amendment D. the Preamble and the First Amendment E. the Tenth Amendment