9. Which of the following is NOT a reason the United States has been involved in international conflicts and alliances in the past? a. The US wants to promote democracy and capitalism.
b. The US wants to collect taxes from people across the world.
c. The US wants to protect ourselves and our allies.
d. The US wants to help less fortunate people.

D

Explanation:

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A: The U.S. government generally pursues the latter bottom-up approach by funding international organizations that help strengthen the bases for gradual democratic transition (the rule of law, accountable government institutions and expanded political competition) by offering technical assistance and training to political

B: If you are an American living abroad, this means that as a US citizen, you must file a US federal tax return and pay US taxes no matter where you live at that time. In other words, you are subject to the same rules regarding income taxation as people living stateside.

C: Beyond their military and geostrategic virtues, alliances provide important political benefits that facilitate the use of American power both internationally and with respect to the domestic audience. The chief political advantage of alliances is enhanced international legitimacy.

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answer is b.

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