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In the U.S the military is________________?

Correct answer: A. subordinate to the government

  • A. subordinate to the government
  • B. a provision of government
  • C. synonymous with government
  • D. the basis of legitimate government

Explanation

The U.S. follows the principle of civilian control of the military, making the armed forces subordinate to elected constitutional government. The military is an instrument or provision of government, not identical with government itself.

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