PT149.S4.Q9

PrepTest 149 - Section 4 - Question 9

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Politician: Some proponents of unilateral nuclear arms reduction argue that it would encourage other countries to reduce their own nuclear arsenals, eventually leading to an international agreement on nuclear arms reduction. ███ ██████ ██ ███ █████ ██ ████ ████████ █████ ██ ██████████ ███████ ███ ████████ ███████ ███ █████████ █████████ ██ ███ █████ ██ █████ █████ █████ ██████████ ████ ██ █████ ████ ███████ ███████████ ██████ ██ ██████ ████ ██ ███████ ██ ███ █████████████ ████████ ███████

Summarize Argument

The politician concludes that it would be dangerous to unilaterally reduce our nuclear arms, since nuclearized countries on the verge of civil war can’t be relied on to reduce their nuclear arsenals in turn.

Identify Conclusion

The conclusion makes a case against the politician’s country engaging in unilateral arms reduction: “Our acting on the basis of this argument would be dangerous.”

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9.

Which one of the following ████ ██████████ █████████ ███ ██████████ ██ ███ ████████████ █████████

a

Countries that are ██ ███ █████ ██ █████ ████ ███ ████████ ██ █████ ██ ██████ ██████ █████ ███████ ████ ██ █████ ████████████ ████████

b

Unilateral nuclear arms █████████ ██ ███ ████████████ ███████ █████ █████████ ███ █████████ ██ ██████ █████ ███████ █████████

c

Many countries cannot ██ ██████ ████ ██ ████████ ███ ██████ ██ █████ ███████ ███████████

d

It is unlikely ████ ██ █████████████ █████████ ██ ███████ ███████████ ████ ████ ██ █████████

e

It is risky ███ ███ ████████████ ███████ ██ ████████████ ██████ ███████ ████ ██ █████ ██ █████████ ██ █████████████ █████████ ██ ████ ██████████

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