Which of the Following Set Off a New Set of Power

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following set off a new set of power struggles in Washington, D.C., over control of the intelligence community?

• A) the creation of the Department of Homeland Security
• B) the appointment of Donald Rumsfeld as the secretary of Defense
• C) the appointment of a national intelligence "czar"
• D) the placing of the FBI and the CIA into the same federal department

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Definitions:

Morally Wrong

Actions or decisions that are considered unethical or evil based on moral principles or societal norms.

Ethical Imperatives

Moral obligations or commands that are viewed as universally true and guiding principles of behavior.

Comparative Reasoning

The process of using what is more familiar to make interpretations, explanations, or inferences about what is less familiar.

Ideological Reasoning

The process of thinking that begins with abstractions or generalizations that express one’s core beliefs, concepts, values, or principles and proceeds to reason top down to specific applications. Ideological reasoning is deductive and axiomatic. The argument maker takes the ideological premises on faith.