Actions taken under the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan marked the beginning of a policy of _____.

A. neutrality
B. deterrence
C. containment
D. interventionism
E. isolationism


Answer: C

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a. President Andrew Johnson to respond the post–Civil War reconstruction of the South. b. President Franklin Roosevelt to respond to the crisis of the Great Depression. c. President Carter, in response to complaints about fragmented federal disaster planning. d. President George W. Bush, to respond to the Hurricane Katrina disaster.

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In the modern era, the Court recognized the power of Congress under Section 5 of the _____ to authorize private lawsuits against states in federal courts

a. Thirteenth Amendment b. Fourteenth Amendment c. Fifteenth Amendment d. Sixteenth Amendment

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One result of France's extensive social programs is

a. that citizens are immigrating to other countries in order to avoid intrusive government interference in their private lives. b. increased public support for the European Union. c. immigration to France is strictly limited in order to avoid a large influx of persons wanting to take advantage of such programs. d. that social expenditures account for one-third of France's GDP. e. increased worker productivity.

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In a system based on interest group pluralism

a. The government negotiates with the smallest of chosen interest groups. b. Peak associations unify local groups positions. c. Many groups independently represent the same broad interests. d. The government ensures that interest groups exist and function.

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