​The Reagan Doctrine Stated That the U.S.would

question 14

Multiple Choice

​The Reagan Doctrine stated that the U.S.would

• A)aid anticommunist efforts to thwart Soviet-sponsored governments​
• B)declare war on the Soviet Union if it expanded into the western hemisphere
• C)​develop a missile system that could demobilize Soviet missiles in the atmosphere before they reached the U.S.
• D)​end all previous arms control treaties with the Soviet Union if that nation should attempt to extend its reach into Central or South America

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Definitions:

Placental

Pertaining to the placenta, an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy that provides oxygen and nutrients to and removes waste materials from the developing fetus.

Marsupial

A class of mammals, primarily found in Australia and the Americas, characterized by giving birth to relatively undeveloped offspring that typically complete their development in a pouch.

Echinoderms

A phylum of marine animals including sea stars, sea urchins, and sand dollars, known for their radial symmetry and a water vascular system.

Chordates

Animals that at some stage of development have a notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, comprising all vertebrates and several closely related invertebrates.