Nuclear proliferation refers to the

A) diplomacy used between countries that have nuclear weapons.

B) dismantling of nuclear weapons by the United States and Soviet Union.

C) development of nuclear weapons by countries other than the United States.

D) failure to determine an accurate number of nuclear warheads per nation.

E) creation of huge nuclear arsenals during the Cold War by the United States and Soviet Union.

A) diplomacy used between countries that have nuclear weapons.

Nine states (China, France, India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) are known or believed to have nuclear weapons.

Political Science

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Modern socialists trace their intellectual roots to Karl Marx (1818-83), although socialist thought clearly predates Marx.

a. true b. false

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What is NOT a consideration a participant observer has when deciding what role to take in the field?

A. the researcher’s own background and personality B. the larger sociopolitical context C. ethical concerns D. All of these are consideration

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