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The United States accounts for _____ of the world's military expenditures.
 
  a. 1 percent
  b. 5 percent
  c. 39 percent
  d. 88 percent



Examples of unintended consequences of selling arms to other countries is
 
  a. blowback.
  b. the creation of a military industrial complex.
  c. vertical nuclear proliferation.
  d. opportunity cost.



Which country is the leading global weapons exporter?
 
  a. Russia
  b. China
  c. The United States
  d. The United Kingdom



When describing the trade-off between government expenditures on the military versus social welfare and economic programs, the common adage guns vs. butter is used. This situation is referring to which of the following concepts?
 
  a. The peace dividend
  b. Opportunity costs
  c. Coercive diplomacy
  d. Security dilemma



Examples of relatively weak military powers that managed to prevail over significantly stronger opponents include
 
  a. Vietnam versus the United States.
  b. North Korea versus the United States.
  c. Afghanistan versus the Soviet Union.
  d. All of these are true.
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thanks for your help
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thank
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