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The approach that views the nation-state as only one, among many participants in foreign policy, and where values are predominant in shaping foreign policy is
 
  a. the realist approach.
  b. the idealist approach.
  c. the rational actor approach.
  d. the bureaucratic politics approach.
  e. the values and beliefs approach.

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Which of the following key assumptions does NOT accurately reflect the realist approach of foreign policy making?
 
  a. The nation-state is the primary actor in world politics.
  b. Interest, defined as power, is the primary motivating force for all the actions of states.
  c. Values, rather than interests, are predominant in shaping foreign policy.
  d. The distribution of power at any given time is the key concern of states.
  e. State-to-state relations (not domestic politics) shape how one nation responds to another.

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Lessons learned from the Vietnam War that are noted in the text include all of the following except
 
  a. a relinquishment of colonial control by U. S. policy makers.
  b. a questioning of the U. S. role in the world.
  c. a reassessment of the strategy of fighting in limited wars.
  d. foreign policy goals now became a ready source of public discourse.
  e. the collapse of the Cold War consensus.

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Which of the following accurately reflects what the US military's demands that political leadership provide clearer missions, adequate resources, and reasonable exit strategies came to be known as?
 
  a. Domino Theory
  b. Vietnam Syndrome
  c. Operation Rolling Thunder
  d. Stockholm Syndrome
  e. Operation Desert Storm

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The policy whereby South Vietnamese military would replace American soldiers during the Vietnam War was known as the
 
  a. Gulf of Tonkin policy.
  b. Domino doctrine.
  c. Vietnamization policy.
  d. Joint Force doctrine.
  e. Reagan doctrine.

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