Which president’s doctrine lasted nearly half a century as a centerpiece of U.S. foreign policy strategy?

a. Harry Truman
b. Thomas Jefferson
c. James Monroe
d. Alexander Hamilton


a. Harry Truman

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Under the household responsibility system,

a. villages own the farmland but contract it out to individual families who operate it chiefly according to the profit motive. b. formerly collectively owned land has been transferred to private ownership. c. individual households are held responsible for a certain level of agricultural output. d. individual households and families are responsible for the provision of many social services previously guaranteed by the state. e. individual households are permitted to own, or invest in, rural enterprises that are, in turn, collectively managed by local authorities.

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Henry David Thoreau's writings focus on

a. showing that contact with nature can help individuals avoid living artificial lives. b. arguing that nature will be best protected by a system that prices access to wilderness areas. c. demonstrating that environmentalism will fail unless environmentalists reconcile North-South differences. d. arguing in favor of road, highway, and urban expansion as the best way to facilitate the "harvesting" of natural resources and the distribution of nature-derived products.

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Which of the following systems of government is not currently used by any of the world’s countries, although it is used by the United Nations and the European Union?

A. a federal system B. a unitary system C. a confederal system D. a federal, unitary, or confederal system

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Plato's myth of the metals is meant to answer what question:

a. Why would the craftspeople agree to harmoniously contribute to the system when they are not permitted leadership positions? b. Why is democracy a particularly beneficial system of rule for the masses? c. Why are some leaders tyrants and some leaders philosopher-rulers? d. Why does an oligarchy offer the highest form of happiness in the body politic? e. All of the above

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