Question 1

Which term includes political, racial, or religious persecution-including systematic killing-of any civilian population during war?

Accepted Answer

A) crimes against humanity 
B) crimes against peace 
C) conventional war crimes 
D) international offenses 
A) crimes against humanity 
B) crimes against peace 
C) conventional war crimes 
D) international offenses

Question 2

Which political position claims that peace can only come through establishing equality among all people in the world?

Accepted Answer

A) radical left 
B) conservative 
C) radical right 
D) liberal 
A) radical left 
B) conservative 
C) radical right 
D) liberal

Question 3

Which theoretical analysis helps us to understand the importance of meanings, for example, whether a particular side is seen as part of the problem or part of the solution?

Accepted Answer

A) symbolic-interaction analysis 
B) structural-functional analysis 
C) social-conflict analysis 
D) sociobiology analysis 
A) symbolic-interaction analysis 
B) structural-functional analysis 
C) social-conflict analysis 
D) sociobiology analysis

Question 4

Which theoretical analysis notes how war can have the consequence of uniting a county's population?

Accepted Answer

A) social-conflict analysis 
B) symbolic-interaction analysis 
C) structural-functional analysis 
D) social-disorganization analysis 
A) social-conflict analysis 
B) symbolic-interaction analysis 
C) structural-functional analysis 
D) social-disorganization analysis

Question 5

Which theoretical analysis highlights the link between war and social inequality?

Accepted Answer

A) sociobiological analysis 
B) symbolic-interaction analysis 
C) structural-functional analysis 
D) social-conflict analysis 
A) sociobiological analysis 
B) symbolic-interaction analysis 
C) structural-functional analysis 
D) social-conflict analysis

Question 6

The use of military power by the government of Syria beginning in 2012 against political opponents is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) state-sponsored terrorism 
B) repressive state terrorism 
C) offensive internal terrorism 
D) direct terrorism 
A) state-sponsored terrorism 
B) repressive state terrorism 
C) offensive internal terrorism 
D) direct terrorism

Question 7

The text identifies seven factors that promote the outbreak of war.Which of the following sentences correctly states one of these seven factors?

Accepted Answer

A) Societies mobilize their armed forces in response to perceived threats. 
B) Cultural and religious differences bring people together to resolve conflicts 
C) A periodic show of force can be one way for a nation to lose their leadership position in the world. 
D) Leaders usually use armed conflicts to successfully solve domestic social problems. 
A) Societies mobilize their armed forces in response to perceived threats. 
B) Cultural and religious differences bring people together to resolve conflicts 
C) A periodic show of force can be one way for a nation to lose their leadership position in the world. 
D) Leaders usually use armed conflicts to successfully solve domestic social problems.

Question 8

Which of the following concepts refers to international agreements on the development, testing, production, and deployment of weapons?

Accepted Answer

A) mutual assured destruction 
B) arms control 
C) deterrence 
D) strategic defense initiative 
A) mutual assured destruction 
B) arms control 
C) deterrence 
D) strategic defense initiative

Question 9

In the 1970s, Pol Pot conducted a campaign of repressive state terrorism against the people of

Accepted Answer

A) Cambodia. 
B) Thailand. 
C) Vietnam. 
D) Laos. 
A) Cambodia. 
B) Thailand. 
C) Vietnam. 
D) Laos.

Question 10

The People's Republic of China engaged in military conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, and Tibet at least partly in order to

Accepted Answer

A) comply with international law. 
B) increase its wealth. 
C) respond to an external attack. 
D) divert attention from domestic social problems. 
A) comply with international law. 
B) increase its wealth. 
C) respond to an external attack. 
D) divert attention from domestic social problems.

Which term includes political, racial, or religious persecution-including systematic killing-of any civilian population during war?

Which political position claims that peace can only come through establishing equality among all people in the world?

Which theoretical analysis helps us to understand the importance of meanings, for example, whether a particular side is seen as part of the problem or part of the solution?

Which theoretical analysis notes how war can have the consequence of uniting a county's population?

Which theoretical analysis highlights the link between war and social inequality?

The use of military power by the government of Syria beginning in 2012 against political opponents is an example of

The text identifies seven factors that promote the outbreak of war.Which of the following sentences correctly states one of these seven factors?

Which of the following concepts refers to international agreements on the development, testing, production, and deployment of weapons?

In the 1970s, Pol Pot conducted a campaign of repressive state terrorism against the people of

The People's Republic of China engaged in military conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, and Tibet at least partly in order to

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Exam 17: War and Terrorism

Which term includes political, racial, or religious persecution-including systematic killing-of any civilian population during war?

Which political position claims that peace can only come through establishing equality among all people in the world?

Which theoretical analysis helps us to understand the importance of meanings, for example, whether a particular side is seen as part of the problem or part of the solution?

Which theoretical analysis notes how war can have the consequence of uniting a county's population?

Which theoretical analysis highlights the link between war and social inequality?

The use of military power by the government of Syria beginning in 2012 against political opponents is an example of

The text identifies seven factors that promote the outbreak of war.Which of the following sentences correctly states one of these seven factors?

Which of the following concepts refers to international agreements on the development, testing, production, and deployment of weapons?

In the 1970s, Pol Pot conducted a campaign of repressive state terrorism against the people of

The People's Republic of China engaged in military conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, and Tibet at least partly in order to

Sociology: Studying Social Problems

Economic Inequality

Racial and Ethnic Inequality

Gender Inequality

Aging and Inequality

Crime, Violence, and Criminal Justice

Sexuality

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Physical and Mental Health

Economy and Politics

Work and the Workplace

Family Life

Education

Urban Life

Population and Global Inequality

Technology and the Environment

Filters