The policy of brinkmanship hopes to:

a. avoid war by threatening war

b. take the enemy by surprise with a preemptive strike

c. provoke an attack from the enemy to avoid responsibility

The system of checks and balances ensures that

In one or two sentences, summarize the author’s thesis statement about the equal rights amendment (era). how does this article excerpt give you a better understanding of the political difficulties that faced era proponents in the mid- and late 1970s?

What is one theme that sets the modern era apart from previous time periods? o a. trade o b. cross-cultural communication o c. industrialization o d. religious intolerance