​The American President Jimmy Carter Proposed the Strategic Defense Initiative

question 55

True/False

​The American president Jimmy Carter proposed the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), nicknamed "Star Wars."

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Innis

Harold Adams Innis, a Canadian professor and the author of seminal works on media, communication theory, and economic history.

World Politics

The study of how global political processes, institutions, and leaders interact in the international arena.

Metaphysical Stage

A phase in Auguste Comte's Law of Three Stages where society searches for the essence of phenomena through abstract speculation and supernatural explanations.

Comte

Auguste Comte, a French philosopher, is known as the father of sociology and positivism, emphasizing the importance of empirical evidence and scientific methods in understanding society.