Question 1

Nongovernmental organizations include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Greenpeace 
B)  The Red Cross 
C)  Amnesty International 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Greenpeace 
B)  The Red Cross 
C)  Amnesty International 
D)  All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is a source of international law?

Accepted Answer

A)  The World Legislature 
B)  Customary practices 
C)  The United States 
D)  Pariah states 
A)  The World Legislature 
B)  Customary practices 
C)  The United States 
D)  Pariah states

Question 3

Differentiate between the functions of the World Bank and the IMF.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&World Bank: eliminate poverty;

Question 4

Where do NGOs derive their power?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Moral auth

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the nature of customary practices in international law?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have been regarded as binding, even on those states that never expressly consented to them. 
B)  They are of relatively recent origin. 
C)  They are the results of pariah states. 
D)  They lack the element of reciprocity. 
A)  They have been regarded as binding, even on those states that never expressly consented to them. 
B)  They are of relatively recent origin. 
C)  They are the results of pariah states. 
D)  They lack the element of reciprocity.

Question 6

Treaties involve which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Written contracts that impose obligations on only the states that sign them 
B)  Bilateral agreements 
C)  Multilateral agreements 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Written contracts that impose obligations on only the states that sign them 
B)  Bilateral agreements 
C)  Multilateral agreements 
D)  All of the above

Question 7

International law may be enforced by reciprocity because

Accepted Answer

A)  The long-term benefits of observing international law outweigh the short-term advantages of violating it. 
B)  States are encouraged not to practice tit-for-tat behavior. 
C)  It promotes an environment in which cheaters prosper. 
D)  It encourages the behavior of pariah states. 
A)  The long-term benefits of observing international law outweigh the short-term advantages of violating it. 
B)  States are encouraged not to practice tit-for-tat behavior. 
C)  It promotes an environment in which cheaters prosper. 
D)  It encourages the behavior of pariah states.

Question 8

Overall, assess the effectiveness of the United Nations.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Hampered by state sovereignty; just like

Question 9

What is the role of the secretary-general?

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Chief executive of the United Nations bu

Question 10

Which of the following is considered a pariah state?

Accepted Answer

A)  Switzerland 
B)  Sweden 
C)  Japan 
D)  North Korea 
A)  Switzerland 
B)  Sweden 
C)  Japan 
D)  North Korea

Question 11

Which of the following plays a vital role in the success or failure of an international agreement?

Accepted Answer

A)  How well liked the agreement is 
B)  Who has been responsible for the agreement 
C)  How long the agreement has been in existence 
D)  How effective the enforcement of the agreement is 
A)  How well liked the agreement is 
B)  Who has been responsible for the agreement 
C)  How long the agreement has been in existence 
D)  How effective the enforcement of the agreement is

Question 12

Systemic efforts to establish some form of international authority began in the

Accepted Answer

A)  Sixteenth century. 
B)  Seventeenth century. 
C)  Eighteenth century. 
D)  Nineteenth century. 
A)  Sixteenth century. 
B)  Seventeenth century. 
C)  Eighteenth century. 
D)  Nineteenth century.

Question 13

Intergovernmental organizations include all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amnesty International 
B)  The United Nations 
C)  The North Atlantic Treaty Organization 
D)  The World Bank 
A)  Amnesty International 
B)  The United Nations 
C)  The North Atlantic Treaty Organization 
D)  The World Bank

Question 14

Define collective security and briefly explain why it is difficult to organize.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&"One for all; all for one"
@#LAT-DLM&Gua

Question 15

The use of chemical weapons in war was outlawed

Accepted Answer

A)  After World War I. 
B)  After World War II. 
C)  During the Cold War. 
D)  During the Iraq-Iran War. 
A)  After World War I. 
B)  After World War II. 
C)  During the Cold War. 
D)  During the Iraq-Iran War.

Question 16

Differentiate among observer missions, peacekeeping missions, and peace-enforcement missions.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Observer: observe a cease-fire

Question 17

Which of the following best characterizes the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is not binding on all members of the United Nations. 
B)  It is a comprehensive statement of human rights principles. 
C)  It is generally recognized as customary law. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  It is not binding on all members of the United Nations. 
B)  It is a comprehensive statement of human rights principles. 
C)  It is generally recognized as customary law. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 18

International law and domestic law

Accepted Answer

A)  Both contain an established means of authority. 
B)  Both have lawmaking bodies. 
C)  Both have central authorities. 
D)  Have none of the above in common. 
A)  Both contain an established means of authority. 
B)  Both have lawmaking bodies. 
C)  Both have central authorities. 
D)  Have none of the above in common.

Question 19

Compare and contrast the major economic IGOs in terms of the respective structures, decision-making apparatus, efficacy, and critiques.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&World Bank
o Structure: owned by the 188

Question 20

Explain the growth of IOs over the past two centuries.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Realization of sovereign state

Nongovernmental organizations include which of the following?

Which of the following is a source of international law?

Differentiate between the functions of the World Bank and the IMF.

Where do NGOs derive their power?

Which of the following best describes the nature of customary practices in international law?

Treaties involve which of the following?

International law may be enforced by reciprocity because

Overall, assess the effectiveness of the United Nations.

What is the role of the secretary-general?

Which of the following is considered a pariah state?

Which of the following plays a vital role in the success or failure of an international agreement?

Systemic efforts to establish some form of international authority began in the

Intergovernmental organizations include all but which of the following?

Define collective security and briefly explain why it is difficult to organize.

The use of chemical weapons in war was outlawed

Differentiate among observer missions, peacekeeping missions, and peace-enforcement missions.

Which of the following best characterizes the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

International law and domestic law

Compare and contrast the major economic IGOs in terms of the respective structures, decision-making apparatus, efficacy, and critiques.

Explain the growth of IOs over the past two centuries.

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Exam 13: Global Governance: International Law and Organizations

Nongovernmental organizations include which of the following?

Which of the following is a source of international law?

Differentiate between the functions of the World Bank and the IMF.

Where do NGOs derive their power?

Which of the following best describes the nature of customary practices in international law?

Treaties involve which of the following?

International law may be enforced by reciprocity because

Overall, assess the effectiveness of the United Nations.

What is the role of the secretary-general?

Which of the following is considered a pariah state?

Which of the following plays a vital role in the success or failure of an international agreement?

Systemic efforts to establish some form of international authority began in the

Intergovernmental organizations include all but which of the following?

Define collective security and briefly explain why it is difficult to organize.

The use of chemical weapons in war was outlawed

Differentiate among observer missions, peacekeeping missions, and peace-enforcement missions.

Which of the following best characterizes the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

International law and domestic law

Compare and contrast the major economic IGOs in terms of the respective structures, decision-making apparatus, efficacy, and critiques.

Explain the growth of IOs over the past two centuries.

World Politics: Complexity and Competing Processes

Theory and World Politics

World Politics and Economics: 1648 1945

World Politics and Economics: the Cold War

Imperialism and Its Survivors

Globalization and Fragmentation in a New World Order: 1991 to the Present

Security Theory and Practice

Contemporary Security Issues

World Politics: Trade and Investment

World Politics: Development

Human Issues: Demographic Trends

Resource Issues

World Politics in Context

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