What Did the "Domino Effect" Concern

question 18

Multiple Choice

What did the "domino effect" concern?

• A) Soviet fears about the spread of capitalism from country to country in Asia
• B) U.S. fears about the spread of communism from country to country in Asia
• C) a United Nations belief that ending conflict among the superpowers' proxies in one region could in turn lead to peace in another region
• D) the Soviet Union's need for buffer states to prevent another German invasion
• E) Cuba's fear of the spread of American capitalism

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Definitions:

Maker's Obligation

The responsibility of the creator of a negotiable instrument to pay the specified amount to the holder of the instrument upon its presentation.

Draft

Any instrument (such as a check) drawn on a drawee (such as a bank) that orders the drawee to pay a certain sum of money, usually to a third party (the payee), on demand or at a definite future time.

Drawee

The party that is ordered to pay a draft or check. With a check, a financial institution is always the drawee.

Payee

The individual or entity to whom a payment is to be made or has been made, typically in the context of financial transactions.