Question 1

Institutional liberalism advocates the creation of world government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Realists tend to stress the importance of _____________________, or the absence of a central political authority on global scale.

Accepted Answer

internatio

Question 3

Realists adhere to a generally optimistic/positive view of human nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

________________ is an approach to international relations with important intellectual roots in conservative social and political philosophy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ is an approach to international relations...

Question 5

Two of the most recent approaches to challenge more traditional perspectives on international relations are feminism and constructivism.Though there are some differences between these two perspectives, there are also some significant similarities.Compare and contrast these two recent additions to the debate.

Accepted Answer

Feminism and constructivism are two rece

Question 6

It is somewhat difficult to speak of a Marxist approach to international relations because

Accepted Answer

A) Marx himself did not write much about international relations. 
B) Marx wrote so much about international relations and much of it is contradictory. 
C) it is not much different than liberalism. 
D) Marxism is about economics, not politics. 
A) Marx himself did not write much about international relations. 
B) Marx wrote so much about international relations and much of it is contradictory. 
C) it is not much different than liberalism. 
D) Marxism is about economics, not politics.

Question 7

According to a Marxist analysis, United States policies in the Persian Gulf as motivated by elite economic interests.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Realism has long dominated thinking about international relations.As a result, alternative perspectives often attempt to counter directly what they regard as the main shortcomings of realist analyses.For each of these alternative perspectives, explain its main points of disagreement with realism.

Accepted Answer

One alternative perspective to realism i

Question 9

According to _____________________________ organizations such as the United Nations and the European Union help states overcome many of the uncertainties of international anarchy to achieve cooperative outcomes.

Accepted Answer

liberal in

Question 10

Constructivists argue that

Accepted Answer

A) a world government is feasible. 
B) international anarchy inevitably leads to war. 
C) international anarchy does not inevitably lead to war. 
D) a balance of power is likely to be peaceful. 
A) a world government is feasible. 
B) international anarchy inevitably leads to war. 
C) international anarchy does not inevitably lead to war. 
D) a balance of power is likely to be peaceful.

Question 11

According to realists, what are the consequences of international anarchy?

Accepted Answer

According to realists, international ana

Question 12

The ___________________, ________________, and ____________________levels of analysis are different stages for thinking about international relations.

Accepted Answer

individual

Question 13

According to _________________, the dynamics of international relations are shaped by the theories to which people adhere.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to _________________, the dynamics of international...

Question 14

Commerce is often cited as force for greater international peace by

Accepted Answer

A) liberals. 
B) realists. 
C) Marxists. 
D) classical realists. 
A) liberals. 
B) realists. 
C) Marxists. 
D) classical realists.

Question 15

Collectivism egoism

Accepted Answer

A) is the root of class conflict in Marxism. 
B) reduces international conflict in liberal analysis. 
C) is a gendered concept in feminist analysis. 
D) contributes to international conflict in realist analysis. 
A) is the root of class conflict in Marxism. 
B) reduces international conflict in liberal analysis. 
C) is a gendered concept in feminist analysis. 
D) contributes to international conflict in realist analysis.

Question 16

Realists argue that women in positions of power are more likely than men to start wars.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

_______________ tend to have a pessimistic view of human nature.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ tend to have a pessimistic view...

Question 18

Liberals see the basic nature and dynamics of international politics as unchanging.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Liberals believe that as the world becomes more democratic, it will also become more peaceful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The belief that trade and commerce reduce the likelihood of war is most closely associated with a _________________ perspective on international relations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The belief that trade and commerce reduce...

Institutional liberalism advocates the creation of world government.

Realists tend to stress the importance of _____________________, or the absence of a central political authority on global scale.

Realists adhere to a generally optimistic/positive view of human nature.

________________ is an approach to international relations with important intellectual roots in conservative social and political philosophy.

It is somewhat difficult to speak of a Marxist approach to international relations because

According to a Marxist analysis, United States policies in the Persian Gulf as motivated by elite economic interests.

Realism has long dominated thinking about international relations.As a result, alternative perspectives often attempt to counter directly what they regard as the main shortcomings of realist analyses.For each of these alternative perspectives, explain its main points of disagreement with realism.

According to _____________________________ organizations such as the United Nations and the European Union help states overcome many of the uncertainties of international anarchy to achieve cooperative outcomes.

Constructivists argue that

According to realists, what are the consequences of international anarchy?

The _, , and __levels of analysis are different stages for thinking about international relations.

According to _________________, the dynamics of international relations are shaped by the theories to which people adhere.

Commerce is often cited as force for greater international peace by

Collectivism egoism

Realists argue that women in positions of power are more likely than men to start wars.

_______________ tend to have a pessimistic view of human nature.

Liberals see the basic nature and dynamics of international politics as unchanging.

Liberals believe that as the world becomes more democratic, it will also become more peaceful.

The belief that trade and commerce reduce the likelihood of war is most closely associated with a _________________ perspective on international relations.

Change and Continuity in International History

Power Politics

War and Democracy

War and Human Nature

Free Trade

The Imf, Global Inequality, and Development

Globalization and Sovereignty

International Law

The United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention

Nuclear Proliferation

International Terrorism

The Global Commons Index

Filters

Exam 2: Contending Perspectives on International Politics

Institutional liberalism advocates the creation of world government.

Realists tend to stress the importance of _____________________, or the absence of a central political authority on global scale.

Realists adhere to a generally optimistic/positive view of human nature.

________________ is an approach to international relations with important intellectual roots in conservative social and political philosophy.

It is somewhat difficult to speak of a Marxist approach to international relations because

According to a Marxist analysis, United States policies in the Persian Gulf as motivated by elite economic interests.

Realism has long dominated thinking about international relations.As a result, alternative perspectives often attempt to counter directly what they regard as the main shortcomings of realist analyses.For each of these alternative perspectives, explain its main points of disagreement with realism.

According to _____________________________ organizations such as the United Nations and the European Union help states overcome many of the uncertainties of international anarchy to achieve cooperative outcomes.

Constructivists argue that

According to realists, what are the consequences of international anarchy?

The ___________________, ________________, and ____________________levels of analysis are different stages for thinking about international relations.

According to _________________, the dynamics of international relations are shaped by the theories to which people adhere.

Commerce is often cited as force for greater international peace by

Collectivism egoism

Realists argue that women in positions of power are more likely than men to start wars.

_______________ tend to have a pessimistic view of human nature.

Liberals see the basic nature and dynamics of international politics as unchanging.

Liberals believe that as the world becomes more democratic, it will also become more peaceful.

The belief that trade and commerce reduce the likelihood of war is most closely associated with a _________________ perspective on international relations.

Change and Continuity in International History

Power Politics

War and Democracy

War and Human Nature

Free Trade

The Imf, Global Inequality, and Development

Globalization and Sovereignty

International Law

The United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention

Nuclear Proliferation

International Terrorism

The Global Commons Index

Filters

The _, , and __levels of analysis are different stages for thinking about international relations.