Increased United States military expenditures and action in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11,2001 suggest that military officials in the United States _____.

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The increase in military expenditures suggests that military officials in the United States believe that spending more on defense can act as a deterrent to future attacks. This is consistent with traditional national security and defense strategies. The other options (A, B, and D) are not supported by the evidence and are not likely explanations for the increase in military action and spending.

Increased United States Military Expenditures and Action in Response to the Terrorist