In a warfighting situation, winning the "hearts and minds" of civilians refers to
a. providing material benefits to the people under attack.
b. an increase in foreign aid to areas of conflict.
c. obtaining the support of the noncombatants so that they won't support the insurgents.
d. the use of low-tech munitions in order to limit collateral damage.
c
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Which of the following statements is true ofthe House of Representatives?
A. The House convicts federal officials of impeachable offenses. B. The House originates bills for raising revenues. C. The House has fewer rules and restrictions than the Senate. D. House members are chosen from the entire state for six-year terms. E. House members have more prestige and media attention than Senate members.
What is Lyndon Johnson's "Peace Little Girl" campaign ad? Why is it significant?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following occupations are represented by labor unions?
A. teachers and tradespeople B. federal and state officials C. soldiers and security personnel D. doctors and lawyers E. executives in business and industry
Describe the Supreme Court's decision to strike down state law in Brown v. Board of Education. How could this decision be considered judicial activism?
Answer: