A Preemptive War Is One That ________

question 27

Multiple Choice

A preemptive war is one that ________.

• A)involves an organized action by some group to rebel against the existing government and to replace it with new political forms and leadership
• B)involves norms and values that condone and legitimize the use of violence in resolving conflicts
• C)is fought against a nation not about to attack but believed to be a possible threat in the future
• D)is fought against a nation that is believed about to attack but has not yet done so

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Definitions:

Shortage/Surplus

A market condition where the quantity demanded is greater/smaller than the quantity supplied, leading to a scarcity/excess of goods.

Price Ceiling

A legally imposed maximum price on goods or services, preventing prices from rising above a certain level.

Shortage/Surplus

A situation where the quantity of a good demanded exceeds the quantity supplied (shortage) or the quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded (surplus).

Price Ceiling

A cap set by the government on the maximum price that can be asked for a good, service, or commodity.