Question 1

An international regime

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A) brings some order to international anarchy. 
B) is a body of norms that facilitates cooperation on a specific issue. 
C) can apply to a variety of issues, such as trade, monetary affairs, and the environment. 
D) is the result of increasing interdependence in the international system. 
E) All of the above are true. 
A) brings some order to international anarchy. 
B) is a body of norms that facilitates cooperation on a specific issue. 
C) can apply to a variety of issues, such as trade, monetary affairs, and the environment. 
D) is the result of increasing interdependence in the international system. 
E) All of the above are true. E

Question 2

According to realist theory, the primary goal of every state is

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A) to promote its national interest. 
B) to negotiate alliances with allies. 
C) to strengthen international collective security arrangements. 
D) to limit nuclear proliferation. 
E) to increase its economic wealth. 
A) to promote its national interest. 
B) to negotiate alliances with allies. 
C) to strengthen international collective security arrangements. 
D) to limit nuclear proliferation. 
E) to increase its economic wealth. A

Question 3

The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed in

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A) 1918. 
B) 1928. 
C) 1938. 
D) 1948. 
E) 1958. 
A) 1918. 
B) 1928. 
C) 1938. 
D) 1948. 
E) 1958. B

Question 4

A theory is an example, model, or essential pattern that structures thought about an area of inquiry.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Describe the three structural positions that world system theory divides the world's nation -states.Explain how these structures perpetuate wealth and poverty in the global capitalist system.

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The world system theory divides the worl

Question 6

The study of world politics using scientific methods based on measurement, data, and evidence is known as

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A) behavioralism. 
B) epistemology. 
C) hypothesis. 
D) constructivism. 
E) feminism. 
A) behavioralism. 
B) epistemology. 
C) hypothesis. 
D) constructivism. 
E) feminism.

Question 7

Who of the following is considered an important realist philosopher?

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A) Adam Smith 
B) Immanuel Kant 
C) Niccolò Machiavelli 
D) Woodrow Wilson 
E) Karl Marx 
A) Adam Smith 
B) Immanuel Kant 
C) Niccolò Machiavelli 
D) Woodrow Wilson 
E) Karl Marx

Question 8

Realists view the state as the most important actor in international politics.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The goal of behavioralist methodology in the study of world politics is to use scientific methods and the rigorous application of quantitative techniques.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Liberals believe that establishing stable democracies will lead to peace.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Describe socialism including Karl Marx's views on capitalism and Lenin's ideas on imperialism.

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Socialism is a political and economic th

Question 12

Another term for liberalism in the study of world politics is

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A) progressivism. 
B) idealism. 
C) anarchism. 
D) structuralism. 
E) constructivism. 
A) progressivism. 
B) idealism. 
C) anarchism. 
D) structuralism. 
E) constructivism.

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a policy influenced by liberal principles?

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A) Economic autarchy 
B) Focus on a strong defense 
C) Spread of free markets 
D) Both a and c are examples of a policy influenced by liberal principles. 
E) Both b and c are examples of a policy influenced by liberal principles. 
A) Economic autarchy 
B) Focus on a strong defense 
C) Spread of free markets 
D) Both a and c are examples of a policy influenced by liberal principles. 
E) Both b and c are examples of a policy influenced by liberal principles.

Question 14

Discuss the realist views on human nature.Can such human attributes be applied to the study of the state and other institutions in global politics? Explain.

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Realist views on human nature emphasize

Question 15

The Greek historian who first analyzed the Peloponnesian Wars was

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A) Alexander the Great. 
B) Machiavelli. 
C) Thucydides. 
D) Plato. 
E) Aristotle. 
A) Alexander the Great. 
B) Machiavelli. 
C) Thucydides. 
D) Plato. 
E) Aristotle.

Question 16

Explain the constructivist worldview and the evolution of constructivist thought.Discuss three main critiques of constructivism.

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The constructivist worldview is a perspe

Question 17

Unlike neorealists, neoliberals believe that international anarchy can be overcome through the creation of strong global institutions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Discuss the twentieth century development of feminist thought in the study of international relations.Explain the connection between feminism and other forms of radical thought.How has feminism transformed the way scholars perceive global politics?

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The twentieth century saw significant de

Question 19

__________ is a set of statements that purports to explain a particular phenomenon.

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A) Construction 
B) Global system 
C) Paradigm 
D) Deconstruction 
E) Theory 
A) Construction 
B) Global system 
C) Paradigm 
D) Deconstruction 
E) Theory

Question 20

Post-modern thinkers believe it is impossible to analyze world politics from a purely objective, value-free point of view.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

An international regime

According to realist theory, the primary goal of every state is

The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed in

A theory is an example, model, or essential pattern that structures thought about an area of inquiry.

Describe the three structural positions that world system theory divides the world's nation -states.Explain how these structures perpetuate wealth and poverty in the global capitalist system.

The study of world politics using scientific methods based on measurement, data, and evidence is known as

Who of the following is considered an important realist philosopher?

Realists view the state as the most important actor in international politics.

The goal of behavioralist methodology in the study of world politics is to use scientific methods and the rigorous application of quantitative techniques.

Liberals believe that establishing stable democracies will lead to peace.

Describe socialism including Karl Marx's views on capitalism and Lenin's ideas on imperialism.

Another term for liberalism in the study of world politics is

Which of the following is an example of a policy influenced by liberal principles?

Discuss the realist views on human nature.Can such human attributes be applied to the study of the state and other institutions in global politics? Explain.

The Greek historian who first analyzed the Peloponnesian Wars was

Explain the constructivist worldview and the evolution of constructivist thought.Discuss three main critiques of constructivism.

Unlike neorealists, neoliberals believe that international anarchy can be overcome through the creation of strong global institutions.

Discuss the twentieth century development of feminist thought in the study of international relations.Explain the connection between feminism and other forms of radical thought.How has feminism transformed the way scholars perceive global politics?

__________ is a set of statements that purports to explain a particular phenomenon.

Post-modern thinkers believe it is impossible to analyze world politics from a purely objective, value-free point of view.

Analyzing World Politics

The Historical Setting of Contemporary World Politics

States and Foreign Policy Decision Making

Global and Regional Intergovernmental Organizations

Nongovernmental Organizations, Multinational Corporations, and Other Nonstate Actors

Patterns of Armed Conflict

Military Power and the Use of Force

International Law and Human Rights

The Globalization of Trade and Finance

The Political Economy of Global Poverty and Inequality

Global Ecological Trends and the Transformation of World Politics

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Exam 2: Theories of World Politics

An international regime

According to realist theory, the primary goal of every state is

The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed in

A theory is an example, model, or essential pattern that structures thought about an area of inquiry.

Describe the three structural positions that world system theory divides the world's nation -states.Explain how these structures perpetuate wealth and poverty in the global capitalist system.

The study of world politics using scientific methods based on measurement, data, and evidence is known as

Who of the following is considered an important realist philosopher?

Realists view the state as the most important actor in international politics.

The goal of behavioralist methodology in the study of world politics is to use scientific methods and the rigorous application of quantitative techniques.

Liberals believe that establishing stable democracies will lead to peace.

Describe socialism including Karl Marx's views on capitalism and Lenin's ideas on imperialism.

Another term for liberalism in the study of world politics is

Which of the following is an example of a policy influenced by liberal principles?

Discuss the realist views on human nature.Can such human attributes be applied to the study of the state and other institutions in global politics? Explain.

The Greek historian who first analyzed the Peloponnesian Wars was

Explain the constructivist worldview and the evolution of constructivist thought.Discuss three main critiques of constructivism.

Unlike neorealists, neoliberals believe that international anarchy can be overcome through the creation of strong global institutions.

Discuss the twentieth century development of feminist thought in the study of international relations.Explain the connection between feminism and other forms of radical thought.How has feminism transformed the way scholars perceive global politics?

__________ is a set of statements that purports to explain a particular phenomenon.

Post-modern thinkers believe it is impossible to analyze world politics from a purely objective, value-free point of view.

Analyzing World Politics

The Historical Setting of Contemporary World Politics

States and Foreign Policy Decision Making

Global and Regional Intergovernmental Organizations

Nongovernmental Organizations, Multinational Corporations, and Other Nonstate Actors

Patterns of Armed Conflict

Military Power and the Use of Force

International Law and Human Rights

The Globalization of Trade and Finance

The Political Economy of Global Poverty and Inequality

Global Ecological Trends and the Transformation of World Politics

Filters