Weapons with a trajectory rising out of the atmosphere are known as __________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: ballistic missiles

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A realist scholar would suggest that the Soviet Union began engaging in relations with other states a few years after its founding, despite its earlier disregard of international diplomacy, because __________

a. the Soviet state was still a part of the international system, and its national interest was shaped by the reality of it b. it had not yet developed enough of a military presence to remain isolated and secure from attack c. a checkerboard system of alliances was inevitable in its part of the world, despite its belief that other people would join the Communist revolution d. the new state did not have a strong enough economy

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Which quote best represents the concept of limited government?

A. “the government that governs least is the government that governs best” B. “power must never be trusted without a check” C. “all men are created equal” D. “a government of the people, by the people, and for the people”

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Which of these questions is most likely to arise as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in District of Columbia v. Heller?

a. Does the Second Amendment protect the right to hunt? b. Does the Second Amendment apply to people on active military duty? c. Does the Second Amendment ban laws against carrying concealed weapons? d. Does the Second Amendment establish procedures for the government to seize illegally-owned guns?

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Those who win an election claim they now have

a. a mandate to do something. b. campaign promises c. a white paper. d. an electoral verdict.

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