Match the Term with the Definition

question 41

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-President Reagan's project to deploy lasers in space that would destroy enemy missiles before they could reach their targets.The Soviets protested that it violated the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty.The project cost billions of dollars without producing a working system.

• A)Camp David accords
• B)Economic Recovery Tax Act
• C)Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
• D)intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF)agreement
• E)Iran-Contra scandal
• F)Iran hostage crisis
• G)National Energy Act of 1978
• H)New (Christian)Right
• I)Panama Canal treaty
• J)Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
• K)supply-side economics
• L)Watergate

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Definitions:

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

A military alliance formed in 1949 by countries in North America and Europe to provide collective security against aggression.

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a military alliance established in 1949 for mutual defense against aggression, comprising member countries from Europe and North America.

Political Elites

Individuals or groups that hold significant power and influence within a political system, often shaping policies and decisions.

Foreign Policy

A government's strategy in managing its relationships with other nations, focusing on diplomacy, security, international trade, and humanitarian aid.