The North Korean government is an extreme example of a representative democracy

Which of the following best articulates why U.S. dependence on foreign oil could be viewed as a national security issue?

a. The United States has become energy independent during the last decade. b. The need for oil is expected to decline during the next two decades. c. Solar power is now more prevalent in the United States than in any other country. d. The United States only imports oil from its allies. e. The United States spends billions on oil from nations that might be hostile.

An example of the continuity principle is ________

a. President Obama's further isolation of Iran b. President Obama's increased troop withdrawal from Iraq c. President Obama's maintenance of a withdrawal timeline for Afghanistan d. President Bush's isolation of North Korea e. President Clinton's increase in defense spending