During most of the cold war years, the United States possessed
a. a nuclear monopoly vis-à-vis the Soviet Union.
b. a nuclear force equal to or stronger than the Soviet Union.
c. fewer nuclear weapons than the Soviet Union, thus leading to the term "missile gap.".
d. about the same number of nuclear weapons as the Soviet Union.
B
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European Court of Justice reviews EU law. d. the Commission proposes, the European Parliament debates, the Council of Ministers decides, and the European Court of Justice reviews EU law. e. the Commission proposes, the Council of Ministers decides, and the European Parliament and the European Court of Justice review EU law.
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A) 5 percent B) a majority C) the vast middle class D) 1 percent E) 10 percent
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A) Fascism B) Libertarianism C) Modern conservatism D) Titoism
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