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Now, in the Independent Practice, test your understanding of the foreign policy changes made by
President Kennedy.
What was the purpose of President Kennedy's "flexible response" strategy?
A. to be able to respond to varied threats
B. to increase nuclear testing
C. to attract military recruits
D. to cut the military budget



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Final answer:

President Kennedy's 'flexible response' strategy aimed to respond to varied threats by building up conventional forces.


Explanation:

The purpose of President Kennedy's "flexible response" strategy was to be able to respond to varied threats.

This approach involved building up conventional forces to provide more options beyond nuclear deterrence. Kennedy aimed to have a large and mobile military that could deploy worldwide.


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