Question 1

Briefly describe how foundations and think tanks are "change agents."

Accepted Answer

Foundations and think tanks are often re

Question 2

Which key section of the UN Charter deals with "Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preamble 
B)  Article 99 
C)  Chapter VI 
D)  Chapter VII 
A)  Preamble 
B)  Article 99 
C)  Chapter VI 
D)  Chapter VII

Question 3

_______ is the process by which states act together to solve common problems.

Accepted Answer

A)  Unilateralism 
B)  Bilateralism 
C)  Multilateralism 
D)  Polycentrism 
A)  Unilateralism 
B)  Bilateralism 
C)  Multilateralism 
D)  Polycentrism

Question 4

According to the textbook, with its work largely _______ the _______ meets only when necessary.

Accepted Answer

A)  successful; UN General Assembly 
B)  procedural; ECOSOC 
C)  completed; UN Trusteeship Council 
D)  made moot by the end of the Cold War; UN Security Council 
A)  successful; UN General Assembly 
B)  procedural; ECOSOC 
C)  completed; UN Trusteeship Council 
D)  made moot by the end of the Cold War; UN Security Council

Question 5

At the United Nations, the relationship between state sovereignty and the limits of UN action

Accepted Answer

A)  is never a problem. 
B)  was resolved in the Preamble to the UN Charter. 
C)  remain key issues. 
D)  is being resolved by the newest round of UN reforms. 
A)  is never a problem. 
B)  was resolved in the Preamble to the UN Charter. 
C)  remain key issues. 
D)  is being resolved by the newest round of UN reforms.

Question 6

_______ are often seen as guilty of exploiting labor and crowding out local businesses.

Accepted Answer

A)  Grotian states 
B)  Global civil society organizations 
C)  Multinational corporations 
D)  International non-governmental organizations 
A)  Grotian states 
B)  Global civil society organizations 
C)  Multinational corporations 
D)  International non-governmental organizations

Question 7

According to the UN Charter, in the General Assembly voting requires a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  simple majority. 
B)  two-thirds majority. 
C)  agreement by the P5. 
D)  unanimous decree. 
A)  simple majority. 
B)  two-thirds majority. 
C)  agreement by the P5. 
D)  unanimous decree.

Question 8

The International Committee of the Red Cross directed the implementation of which of the following documents?

Accepted Answer

A)  1864 Geneva Convention 
B)  Convention to Ban Landmines 
C)  UNFCCC 
D)  Bamako Convention 
A)  1864 Geneva Convention 
B)  Convention to Ban Landmines 
C)  UNFCCC 
D)  Bamako Convention

Question 9

Which person started a philanthropic foundation with a focus on education, curing diseases, and building strong communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mark Zuckerberg 
B)  Ted Nugent 
C)  Bill Gates 
D)  Bill Clinton 
A)  Mark Zuckerberg 
B)  Ted Nugent 
C)  Bill Gates 
D)  Bill Clinton

Question 10

A(n) _______ is a governing arrangement that guides states and transnational actors and institutions.

Accepted Answer

A)  regime 
B)  supernational government 
C)  NGO 
D)  regimen 
A)  regime 
B)  supernational government 
C)  NGO 
D)  regimen

Question 11

Historically, the European Union was born out of a desire for

Accepted Answer

A)  control over the continent. 
B)  an alternative to Soviet communism. 
C)  reconciliation between France and Germany. 
D)  a single currency to avoid confusion across borders. 
A)  control over the continent. 
B)  an alternative to Soviet communism. 
C)  reconciliation between France and Germany. 
D)  a single currency to avoid confusion across borders.

Question 12

Many analysts believe that a key difference between the League of Nations and the UN is

Accepted Answer

A)  the complete absence of disagreement between major powers in the period 1945-1953. 
B)  the harmony of interest among the permanent members of the Security Council. 
C)  the participation of the United States in the UN. 
D)  the non-participation of the communist powers from the UN. 
A)  the complete absence of disagreement between major powers in the period 1945-1953. 
B)  the harmony of interest among the permanent members of the Security Council. 
C)  the participation of the United States in the UN. 
D)  the non-participation of the communist powers from the UN.

Question 13

Critique the UN using the feminist perspective.

Accepted Answer

From a feminist perspective, the United

Question 14

The addition of INGOs, epistemic communities, and other global civil society actors is most closely associated with which author or authors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Robert Keohane 
B)  Kenneth Galbraith 
C)  Keck and Sikkink 
D)  Waltz and Mearsheimer 
A)  Robert Keohane 
B)  Kenneth Galbraith 
C)  Keck and Sikkink 
D)  Waltz and Mearsheimer

Question 15

Name three of the key constitutive legal treaties in history.

Accepted Answer

Three key constitutive legal treaties in

Question 16

_______ are a type of participant in global politics that is neither acting in the name of government nor created and served by government.

Accepted Answer

A)  Presidents 
B)  Militaries 
C)  Nongovernmental actors 
D)  Nonstate entities 
A)  Presidents 
B)  Militaries 
C)  Nongovernmental actors 
D)  Nonstate entities

Question 17

Which nation is not a member of the permanent five who hold a veto on the Security Council?

Accepted Answer

A)  United States 
B)  China 
C)  Germany 
D)  France 
A)  United States 
B)  China 
C)  Germany 
D)  France

Question 18

What is the relationship between globalization and changing trends in international law?

Accepted Answer

Globalization and changing trends in int

Question 19

Briefly describe why the European Union was formed.

Accepted Answer

The European Union (EU) was formed in th

Question 20

Are NGOs legitimate global actors?

Accepted Answer

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) ar

Briefly describe how foundations and think tanks are "change agents."

Which key section of the UN Charter deals with "Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression"?

_______ is the process by which states act together to solve common problems.

According to the textbook, with its work largely _ the _ meets only when necessary.

At the United Nations, the relationship between state sovereignty and the limits of UN action

_______ are often seen as guilty of exploiting labor and crowding out local businesses.

According to the UN Charter, in the General Assembly voting requires a(n)

The International Committee of the Red Cross directed the implementation of which of the following documents?

Which person started a philanthropic foundation with a focus on education, curing diseases, and building strong communities?

A(n) _______ is a governing arrangement that guides states and transnational actors and institutions.

Historically, the European Union was born out of a desire for

Many analysts believe that a key difference between the League of Nations and the UN is

Critique the UN using the feminist perspective.

The addition of INGOs, epistemic communities, and other global civil society actors is most closely associated with which author or authors?

Name three of the key constitutive legal treaties in history.

_______ are a type of participant in global politics that is neither acting in the name of government nor created and served by government.

Which nation is not a member of the permanent five who hold a veto on the Security Council?

What is the relationship between globalization and changing trends in international law?

Briefly describe why the European Union was formed.

Are NGOs legitimate global actors?

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The Evolution of Global Politics

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Briefly describe how foundations and think tanks are "change agents."

Which key section of the UN Charter deals with "Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression"?

_______ is the process by which states act together to solve common problems.

According to the textbook, with its work largely _______ the _______ meets only when necessary.

At the United Nations, the relationship between state sovereignty and the limits of UN action

_______ are often seen as guilty of exploiting labor and crowding out local businesses.

According to the UN Charter, in the General Assembly voting requires a(n)

The International Committee of the Red Cross directed the implementation of which of the following documents?

Which person started a philanthropic foundation with a focus on education, curing diseases, and building strong communities?

A(n) _______ is a governing arrangement that guides states and transnational actors and institutions.

Historically, the European Union was born out of a desire for

Many analysts believe that a key difference between the League of Nations and the UN is

Critique the UN using the feminist perspective.

The addition of INGOs, epistemic communities, and other global civil society actors is most closely associated with which author or authors?

Name three of the key constitutive legal treaties in history.

_______ are a type of participant in global politics that is neither acting in the name of government nor created and served by government.

Which nation is not a member of the permanent five who hold a veto on the Security Council?

What is the relationship between globalization and changing trends in international law?

Briefly describe why the European Union was formed.

Are NGOs legitimate global actors?

Introduction to Global Politics

The Evolution of Global Politics

Realism, Liberalism, and Critical Theories

Making Foreign Policy

Global Security, Military Power, and Terrorism

Human Rights and Human Security

Global Trade and Finance

Poverty, Development, and Hunger

Environmental Issues

Filters

According to the textbook, with its work largely _ the _ meets only when necessary.