Which of the following accurately restates the Kennedy administration's concept of counterinsurgency?
A. The United States can defeat anti-American radicals by using American forces to quell unrest and lawlessness in Third World countries.
B. All that is needed to defeat anti-American revolutionaries in Third World countries is to provide the people of those countries with food and medical supplies.
C. By training native troops and police forces in pro-American Third World countries, the administration will be able to defeat anti-American revolutionaries in those countries.
D. American economic advisors can help build stable economies in Third World nations and destroy the root cause of rebellion and revolution.
Answer: C
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