Which of the Following Would Be the Type of Action

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the type of action taken by a U.S.president who is a realist?

• A)asking allies to join the United States in placing economic sanctions on a country that is violating human rights
• B)requesting a large increase in defense funding to strengthen the armed forces and build more nuclear weapons to protect and secure the nation
• C)sending armed forces into a country to overthrow a dictator and help the citizens establish a democracy
• D)seeking arms reduction agreements with countries that are producing nuclear weapons

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Net Income Determination

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