The military-industrial complex consists of __________.
A) the military, defense contractors, and research institutes
B) the military, Congress, and the executive branch
C) defense contractors, lobbyists, and Congress
D) the executive branch, Congress, and the judiciary
Diversionary foreign policy is __________.
A) trying to confuse an adversary by sending mixed policy signals
B) adopting a foreign policy to distract public attention from domestic issues
C) trying to influence elite opinions, which will, in turn, influence mass opinion
D) lobbying foreign governments to change their foreign policy
With respect to legislatures playing a role in deciding whether to use military force, __________.
A) most legislators know little about foreign affairs
B) having a legislative debate over the potential use of military force can complicate the issue
C) legislatures can reach decisions quickly on the use of military force
D) debate over the use of military force demonstrates a state's resolve to its adversaries
Which president warned of the growing influence of the military-industrial complex in his farewell speech?
A) Truman
B) Eisenhower
C) Kennedy
D) Johnson
Public opinion __________.
A) has greater force in authoritarian governments than in democracies
B) has greater force in democracies than in authoritarian governments
C) influences foreign policy decisions but is not influenced by them
D) has more effect on foreign policy than domestic policy in democracies
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