In 1953 Eisenhower adopted the doctrine of ____________________ as part of a defense policy that sought to reduce the role of costly conventional forces in Europe ____________________________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


massive retaliation, where Moscow had a conventional advantage

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The American Bar Association (ABA) is one of the more influential interest groups in American politics. Which of the following strategies would the ABA be the LEAST likely to use?

a. organize a protest demonstration b. create a PAC to raise and distribute campaign contributions c. lobby members of Congress and executive branch officials d. hire a public relations firm to design a series of magazine advertisements that promote causes of interest to the ABA e. create a third party and run candidates under that party label

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Which of the following is NOT included in the formal managerial powers of a governor?

A. appointment and removal powers B. issuing executive orders C. commanding media attention D. managing crisis situations

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Persons who join an interest group out of a need for a sense of belonging are responding to

A. monetary incentives. B. idealist incentives. C. social incentives. D. fixed incentives. E. relegated incentives.

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Extreme capitalist democracies all have similar:

a. political institutions, in which power is highly decentralized. b. checks and balances and separation of powers in their governmental systems. c. judicial systems, in which high courts have the power of judicial review. d. pluralist interest group structures in which power is highly decentralized.

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