The strategic missile defense system, known as Star Wars, was to extend to _______ under President George W. Bush, but the plan was halted under President Obama.
a. Poland c. Turkey
b. Ukraine d. none of the above
Question -2-Which is not an example of a nuclear weapons control treaty between the US and the USSR or Russia?
a. SALT c. SAM
b. START d. Treaty of Moscow
Question -3-The avoidance of nuclear war through the idea that rational elites would avoid mutual destruction is called
a. rational choice. c. negotiation.
b. deterrence. d. peacemaking.
Question -4-The change in leadership in North Korea has resulted in
a. North Korea stopping all nuclear and military tests and exercises.
b. no change regarding North Korean military and nuclear policies.
c. another round of 6-Party talks to reach a nuclear agreement.
d. a shift by the world to view North Korea as a major nuclear threat.
Question -5-The great threat to U.S. security right now is ___________________.
a. nuclear attack from a rogue state c. asymmetric warfare by a terrorist group
b. cyber-attack d. all of the above
Question -6-In the military actions that forced outMuammar Gaddafi in Libya,
a. the United Statesmade a coalition with Great Britain to launch naval attacks.
b. the Middle East took military action before NATO intervened.
c. the United States commanded the effort, and then passed command to NATO.
d. the United Nations supported the military intervention for humanitarian purposes.