This Cold War policy was meant to stop both the threat of the Soviet Union as an imperial power and communism as an ideology

a. deterrence.
b. hegemony.
c. engagement.
d. containment.
e. preemption.


d

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In the Supreme Court case of Dred Scott v.Sandford in 1857, what claim was made by Chief Justice Roger Taney in his majority opinion?

a. The Founders made clear in the Constitution that all people are equal and have inalienable rights, and therefore government and whites must honor those rights. b. Under the Declaration of Independence, all men are created equal, but the Founders made it clear that phrase does not include women, who belong in the home. c. The Founders believed that blacks had no rights that whites or government were bound to honor or respect. d. The Constitution does not mention equality, but nevertheless, in the spirit of democracy it should be honored, and therefore both black and white men have rights.

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With respect to migrants and refugees, __________

A) migrants flee their country to escape war, natural disaster, or political persecution B) refugees move to a new country in search of better economic opportunities C) states are obligated to let migrants leave for another country D) refugees may be granted asylum, which allows them to stay in the new state

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The “food stamps” program is an example of ______.

A. social insurance B. means-tested public assistance C. universal entitlement D. Obamacare

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Public and private interests and organizations have become so ______ that it is difficult to ascertain where the boundary between the two sectors lies.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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