During the Cold War, What Doctrine of Military Strategy and National

question 9

Multiple Choice

During the Cold War, what doctrine of military strategy and national security toward the Soviet Union involved the United States maintaining a strong military presence and building a stockpile of nuclear weapons?

• A) unilateralism
• B) détente
• C) mutually assured destruction
• D) the domino theory

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Definitions:

Inclusive Range

The inclusive range is a measure of the spread within a dataset, defined by the difference between the highest and lowest values, including both endpoints.

Exclusive Range

A numerical interval that does not include its endpoint values, indicating values sandwiched between but not equal to the specific limits.

Variance

A measure of how much values in a data set differ from the mean, calculated as the average of the squared differences from the mean.

Standard Deviation

An indicator of the extent of variability or spread within a data set, showing how far from the average the values range.