Author Question: Which of the following is NOT one of the Obama administration's new directives on when nuclear ... (Read 49 times)

arivle123 · **on:** Sep 3, 2018

Which of the following is NOT one of the Obama administration's new directives on when nuclear weapons would be used by the United States?

a. Weapons would never be used as a second-strike attack; options will always be limited to first-strike capabilities.
b. Weapons would never be used against nonnuclear states that are parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
c. Weapons would never be used against states that are fully in compliance with, but not parties to the NPT.
d. The US response would generally be limited to conventional weapons when facing war-making states that use chemical or biological weapons against the United States.
e. The potential to use nuclear weapons remains intact when against other nuclear powers and those states are not in compliance with the NPT.

Question 2

Which of the following are acknowledged global commons concerns of the Obama administration?

a. Nuclear nonproliferation
b. Global financial reform
c. Climate change
d. Options A and B are true.
e. All of the above are true.