With respect to warfare, __________
A) the long-term trend is that there are fewer wars but more people being killed in them
B) the advances in technology lead us to fear annihilation of the world more than destruction of a city
C) major wars will continue regardless of trends toward fewer wars
D) today's most serious conflicts consist mainly of skirmishing rather than all-out battles
Answer: D
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a) It has two British military bases, has its armed forced trained by the British, and is forced to cooperate with Britain in time of war. b) It relies heavily on India for trade, and foreign aid accounts for three-fifths of its development spending and more than a quarter of its total budget. c) It is physically small and has a small population. d) China maintains military bases inside Nepal, China provides one half of Nepal's development spending, and Nepal is forced to consult with China before borrowing money from another country.
Which of the following is most closely aligned with contemporary liberal ideology?
a. prefers states’ rights over the rights of the federal government b. prefers that government take a more assertive role in the redistribution of economic resources and emphasizes individual freedoms c. in the United States, is more closely aligned with the Socialist Party d. strongly advocates governmental regulation of morality e. advocates that government take a hands-off approach to economic matters
By subtracting the minimum value from the maximum value in a batch of numbers you can calculate the _______.
a. Range b. Interquartile range c. Variance d. Standard deviation