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Q5: Foreign and domestic policies designed to protect the independence and political integrity of a country is A) a military alliance. B) collective defense. C) statesmanship. D) foreign policy. E) national security policy.

Q6: Diplomacy refers to A) a title given to senior members of the State Department. B) a philosophy that sees nations as normally willing to cooperate. C) formal public meetings held by heads of government. D) the settling of disputes and conflicts among nations by peaceful methods. E) the manner in which the armed forces are deployed.

Q7: National Security Policy is often made based on determinations and recommendations from A) the Defense Department. B) the National Security Council. C) the State Department. D) Both A and B. E) All of the above.

Q8: The set of policies having to do with the U.S. armed forces is called A) the foreign policy process. B) defense policy. C) military-industrial policy. D) foreign assistance policy. E) diplomacy.

Q9: Moral idealism is a philosophy that A) sees nations as normally willing to cooperate and agree on moral standards for conduct. B) mandates non-interference with the internal policies of sovereign nations. C) supports steps to establish a single world government. D) sees each nation as acting in its own interest regardless of moral considerations. E) contends that spreading Christianity ought to be a major goal of U.S. foreign policy.

Q11: If a U.S. president supports an allied foreign regime, even when that regime is non-democratic or oppressive of its people, that president is acting in line with A) humanitarian assistance. B) collective security. C) political realism. D) moral idealism. E) Both B and D.

Q12: President Woodrow Wilson's proposal for _______________ was in line with _______________. A) the League of Nations; moral idealism B) the League of Nations; political realism C) the NATO alliance; moral idealism D) the NATO alliance; political realism E) Both A and D.

Q13: Terrorism A) is a systematic attempt to inspire fear to gain political ends. B) typically includes indiscriminate use of violence against non-combatants. C) is a term that was coined to refer to radicals who were in control of the government at the height of the French Revolution (1789-1799). D) Options A and B are true. E) Options A, B, and C are true.

Q14: Which of the following statements is true regarding terrorism? A) The 9/11 attacks were the only attacks on civilians by Islamic extremists. B) The Basque terrorists in Spain have no clear objectives. C) Al Qaeda affiliates have not been active in Islamic nations, preferring to focus on western targets. D) Al Qaeda's ultimate goals are limited to forcing the United States to withdraw from the Middle East. E) None of the above.

Q15: Goals of the al Qaeda terrorist network have apparently included A) getting U.S. forces out of countries in the Middle East. B) ending U.S. support for Egypt. C) independence for the Basque region of Spain. D) getting Turkish forces out of Cyprus. E) forcing the United States to withdraw troops from South Korea.