Author Question: Which of the following is argued to have earned Ronald Reagan major points during his presidential ... (Read 70 times)

big1devin · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Which of the following is argued to have earned Ronald Reagan major points during his presidential debate against Walter Mondale in 1984?

A)hisrhetoric that wealthy Americans played by a different set of rules
B)his characterization that 47 percent of all Americans paid no taxes
C)his joke that he would not exploit his opponent's youth and inexperience
D)his statement that Eastern Europe was not under the domination of the Soviet Union

Question 2

How does the democratic peace theory inform presidential actions in foreign policy?

A)The assumptions of the theory have no dramatic or noticeable effect on presidential decision making in foreign affairs.
B)The beliefs surrounding democracy make presidents inherently more aggressive toward other democratic states.
C)The core principles embedded in the American understanding of democracy makes presidents pacifists.
D)The utopian ideal of American democracy fuels the repeated exertion of American global power.