The Policy of Striking a Nation That Might Be Contemplating

question 2

Multiple Choice

The policy of striking a nation that might be contemplating hostile actions is called

• A)diplomacy.
• B)appeasement.
• C)détente.
• D)preventive war.

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Definitions:

Business Cycle

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Successive Peaks

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Contraction

A phase of the business cycle where there is a decline in national output and economic activity.

Standard Of Living

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