In what year did Texas secede from the Union?

The idea of _____________ destruction originated from the reality that a nuclear exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union would be suicidal

A) ultimate B) mutual assured C) balanced D) mutual balanced

The widespread appeal of American culture, ideology and institutions results in

a. increased resentment among authoritarian states. b. explicit exercises of power becoming unnecessary. c. cultural imperialism. d. the West winning the Battle of Ideas.