In the "Long Telegram," George F

question 57

Multiple Choice

In the "long telegram," George F. Kennan asserted that _______________________.

• A) the fanaticism expressed by the Soviets made even a temporary understanding with them impossible
• B) the United States should extend humanitarian aid to the Soviet Union
• C) the Soviets did not want confrontation with the United States
• D) the United States should use military force to liberate Eastern Europe from the Soviet Union

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Definitions:

Procrastination

The action of delaying or postponing tasks despite knowing there will be negative consequences for doing so.

Post-Modernist Philosophers

Thinkers who critique the foundations of thought and culture after modernism, often focusing on the role of ideology, power, and subjectivity in shaping narratives and knowledge.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists

Mental health professionals who use techniques from cognitive therapy and behavioral therapy to modify dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

Eastern Philosophies

A diverse body of ideas originating in Asia, including philosophical traditions from China, India, Japan, and other regions, often emphasizing spirituality and the inner life.