What is deterrence?
a. the prohibition of use of nuclear weapons through a series of treaties and talks
b. the logic that assumes the certainty of a nuclear retaliation would prevent governments from launching such an attack in the first place
c. the inhibition of a first strike nuclear attack by an effective retaliatory or second-strike capability
d. the limitation of use of nuclear weapons through international laws
c. the inhibition of a first strike nuclear attack by an effective retaliatory or second-strike capability
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To keep the amendment of the Constitution from being too easy an option for a popular majority to accomplish, the Framers did which of the following?
A. They imposed heavy transaction costs on changing the Constitution that required support of Congress and the states. B. They made amending the Constitution the responsibility of state and local governments. C. They reserved approval of constitutional amendments to the Senate. D. They allowed the executive to veto any amendment effort.
The body of law that refers to relations dealing with private parties is called:
A. civil procedure B. criminal procedure C. national security D. stare decisis
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Political parties are important interest aggregators in
A. democratic systems. B. nondemocratic systems. C. both democratic and nondemocratic systems. D. both Western Europe and the United States.