The principle of "plausible deniability" holds that ____________________.
A. nonaligned Third World nations should not receive foreign aid from the United States unless those nations can "plausibly" deny an affiliation with the Soviet Union
B. the president of the United States is the chief instrument of American foreign policy and, as such, may deny Congress a role in foreign-policy decisions
C. Congress should reassert itself in the making of foreign policy by denying foreign-aid money to nondemocratic nations
D. the covert activities of the CIA should be planned and executed in such a way that the president can deny knowledge of them
Answer: D
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A) Bill of Rights B) Articles of Confederation C) Northwest Ordinance D) Constitution
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