Which Term Refers to a Strategy to Keep the Peace

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to a strategy to keep the peace based on the threat of retaliation?

• A)nuclear disarmament
• B)strategic defense initiative
• C)deterrence
• D)resolving underlying conflict

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Definitions:

Redeemers

Post–Civil War Democratic leaders who supposedly saved the South from Yankee domination and preserved the primarily rural economy.

Convict Labor

The practice of using prisoners for work, often in hard or skilled labor, historically utilized to build infrastructure, in private enterprises, or as a form of punishment.

White Illiteracy

The inability to read and write among white populations, historically discussed in contexts of education and social development, particularly in post-Civil War southern United States.

White Domination

A social system where white individuals hold power and privilege over other racial groups, often instituted through racial segregation, discrimination, and policies.