Which of the Following Was a Feature of the Neutrality

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a feature of the Neutrality Acts of the 1930s?

• A) The president had the authority to sell arms to nations engaged in a defensive struggle against an aggressor nation.
• B) All trade with nations declared to be belligerents was prohibited.
• C) Arms sales and loans to belligerents were forbidden.
• D) Belligerent nations had to post a monetary bond to insure American ships carrying trade items to them.

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Definitions:

Social Categorization

The practice of organizing individuals into categories based on common traits such as race, gender, or nationality.

Cognitive Error

A mistaken thought process leading to misjudgment or irrational decision-making.

Self-handicapping

A cognitive strategy by which people avoid effort in the hopes of keeping potential failure from hurting self-esteem.

Berglas and Jones

Researchers known for their work on self-handicapping strategies in psychology, exploring how individuals create obstacles to avoid self-blame for failure.