Which of the Following Is True of the Stance Taken

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the stance taken by the French president Charles de Gaulle when a new kind of arms race emerged in the 1960s?

• A) He viewed postwar international relations as a conflict of ideologies.
• B) He rejected the rigid bipolar patterns of the Cold War.
• C) He urged West Europeans to support the United States in the arms race.
• D) He followed the American lead in foreign policy in Europe or elsewhere.

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Definitions:

Sovereign States

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Congress

America's law-making entity, comprising two branches: the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Growth Of Democracy

The process through which democratic forms of governance expand and deepen, involving increased participation of citizens in political processes.

Corrupt Bargain

A term used to describe the alleged deal between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay that secured Adams' presidency in exchange for Clay becoming Secretary of State, following the contested presidential election of 1824.