Match the Term with the Definition

question 41

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Theory of containment articulated by President Eisenhower in the context of Vietnam. He warned that the fall of a non-Communist government to communism would trigger the spread of communism to neighboring countries.

• A)baby boom
• B)Brown v. Board of Education
• C)Cuban revolution
• D)domino theory
• E)Eisenhower Doctrine
• F)Hernandez v. Texas
• G)Interstate Highway and Defense System Act of 1956
• H)military-industrial complex
• I)Montgomery bus boycott
• J)mutually assured destruction (MAD)
• K)rock and roll
• L)Sun Belt

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Definitions:

Nominal Performance

A minimal or token action that barely meets the terms of a contract, often used to avoid breaching the agreement.

Substitution

In law or economics, the act of replacing one party or element of a contract with another.

Rescission

The act of canceling or annulling a contract, returning the parties involved to their positions prior to the agreement.

Nominal Damages

Monetary damages awarded to a plaintiff in a very small amount, typically $1 to $5, to signify that the plaintiff has been wronged by the defendant even though the plaintiff suffered no compensable harm.