“brinkmanship” is the practice of taking a dispute to the edge of conflict and a. forcing the opposition to back down. b. engaging in a military battle. c. taking part in peace talks. d. retreating to one’s own “corner.”

How did president wilson compensate for the reduced government income resulting from his lowering of tariffs? a. he taxed businesses b. he charged federal interest on loans c. he cut government expenses d. he created an income tax