President Eisenhower's defense doctrine that pledged to respond to any act of aggression with the most destructive capabilities available including nuclear weapons was called

a. nuclear deterrence.
b. massive retaliation.
c. compellence.
d. strategic defense.
e. coercive diplomacy.

B

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In recent decades, the Democratic Party has been connected with policies of ______, and Republicans have been connected with policies of ______.

a. liberalism; conservatism b. conservatism; liberalism c. democracy; republicanism d. federalism: constitutionalism

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Effective inside lobbying is based upon

A. bribing or threatening officials. B. using the media to exert pressure. C. countering the aims of other groups. D. mobilizing the group's members. E. providing useful and persuasive information to key officials.

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