Question

In order to protect US interests, the Carter Doctrine declared that the United States wouldA. never intervene in the affairs of another nation.B. use military force, particularly in Southeast Asia.C. use military force, particularly in the Western Hemisphere.D. use military force, particularly in the Persian Gulf.E. use nuclear weapons only if attacked first.

Answer 1

D. The United States would use military force if necessary to defend national interests in the Persian gulf.