Which of the Following Is True of NSC-68

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of NSC-68?

• A) It cautioned that a rapid arms buildup by the United States might actually cause the Soviet Union to become more aggressive.
• B) It warned that the Soviet Union and North Korea were conspiring to invade South Korea.
• C) It presented evidence that the Soviet army was preparing to invade Western Europe.
• D) It called for a much larger U.S. military budget as a response to the expansionistic communist regimes in China and the Soviet Union.

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Definitions:

Stagnation

A state of inactivity or lack of growth and development, often leading to decreased productivity and innovation.

Slowdown

A reduction in the speed or rate of activities, often referring to economic downturns or decreased productivity.

Enthusiasm

Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory that suggests there is an optimal level of arousal for performance, and that too little or too much arousal can adversely affect task performance.