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What is one advantage the United States has in conducting foreign affairs?

a. It has a relatively small military.
b. Its economic strength enables it to undertake tasks no other country would try.
c. The continual change of members of Congress allows foreign policy to remain stable.
d. The judiciary serves to check and influence foreign policy.
e. There is no standing army.

Question 2

According to Tocqueville, what is one reason democracies are inferior to other governments in controlling their foreign affairs?

a. Democracies are seldom recognized by other governments.
b. Democracies are too self-interested to be concerned with foreign affairs.
c. Democracies have little capacity for operating with secrecy.
d. The economic climate of democracies does not lend itself to giving attention to the rest of the world.
e. There is no procedure for defining and implementing a foreign policy in democracies.