In Mearsheimer's view, before taking aggressive action, a great power will __________
a. signal its intentions to neighboring states to deter a preemptive attack
b. cut off diplomatic ties to the target state and its allies
c. make a careful cost benefit calculation about the current balance of power and the likely reactions of other states
d. construct an alliance of states that appear to have similar interests in the region
c
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In July of 1965, Lyndon Johnson chose to Americanize the Vietnam War by
a. involving South American armies in the effort. b. pulling out of the war altogether. c. increasing U.S. combat strength from 75,000 to 125,000. d. decreasing U.S. combat strength from 125,000 to 75,000. e. deploying another 500,000 US troops.
Which of the following was not a policy followed by Roosevelt to deal with the Great Depression?
a. Passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act b. Borrowing vast sums of money and spending it on public works projects c. Introduction of the Social Security system d. Increasing the powers of the labor unions in America