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Question 1

isolationism

Answer 1

the opinion that the US should withdraw from world affairs

Question 2

containment

Answer 2

the belief that the US should resist the expansions of aggressive nations, especially the former SU

Question 3

disengagement

Answer 3

the belief that the US was harmed by its war in Vietnam and o should avoid supposedly similar events

Question 4

human rights

Answer 4

the view that we should try to improve the lives of people in other countries

Question 5

polarization

Answer 5

a deep and wide conflict over same government policy

Question 6

military-industrial complex

Answer 6

an alleged alliance between military leaders and corporate leaders

Question 7

cost overruns

Answer 7

when the money actually paid to military supplies exceeds the estimated costs

Question 8

gold plating

Answer 8

the tendency of pentagon officials to ask weapons contractors to meet excessively high requirements

Question 9

bipolar world

Answer 9

a political landscape with two superpowpers

Question 10

unipolar world

Answer 10

a political landscape with one superpowper

Question 11

worldviews

Answer 11

a comprehensive opinion of how the US should respond to world problems