Before "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the federal government's official policy on homosexuals in the military was one of exclusion, based upon the myth that
a. homosexual service members might attempt sexual contact with heterosexual service members.
b. homosexual service members might spread disease throughout the branches of the military.
c. homosexual service members who were closeted could be extorted.
d. homosexual service members were weak and would compromise front lines.
Answer: c. homosexual service members who were closeted could be extorted.
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a. Nicaragua b. Cuba c. Poland d. North Korea
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A. The Social Security Act B. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families C. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program D. The School Lunch Program
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A. state B. government C. politics D. power E. authority
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