The Behavior of the Superpowers During the Cold War Demonstrated

question 49

Multiple Choice

The behavior of the superpowers during the Cold War demonstrated that __________.

• A)alliances are inherently unstable
• B)sovereignty does not guarantee control
• C)international relations is a highly organized system
• D)domestic politics and international relations are fundamentally similar

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Definitions:

Notochord

Cartilage-like supportive dorsal rod in all chordates at some time in their life cycle; replaced by vertebrae in vertebrates.

Vertebrates

Animals characterized by having a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

Chordates

A large phylum of animals that, at some stage in their development, possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, and pharyngeal slits, including vertebrates like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.