Author Question: President Eisenhower's defense doctrine that pledged to respond to any act of aggression with the ... (Read 71 times)

swpotter12 · **on:** Sep 3, 2018

President Eisenhower's defense doctrine that pledged to respond to any act of aggression with the most destructive capabilities available including nuclear weapons was called

a. nuclear deterrence.
b. massive retaliation.
c. compellence.
d. strategic defense.
e. coercive diplomacy.

Question 2

The tendency for weak states to ally themselves with strong powers is to

a. balance power.
b. bandwagon.
c. concert.
d. create a security dilemma.
e. create an anti-hegemonic alliance.