Question 1

The __________ keeps world trade open by cutting tariffs and other barriers, creating freer trade and settling disputes.

Accepted Answer

A) North American Free Trade Agreement 
B) International Monetary Fund 
C) World Trade Organization 
D) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 
A) North American Free Trade Agreement 
B) International Monetary Fund 
C) World Trade Organization 
D) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade C

Question 2

Which of the following countries arguably maintains the largest free-market economy?

Accepted Answer

A) Japan 
B) Australia 
C) Great Britain 
D) United States 
A) Japan 
B) Australia 
C) Great Britain 
D) United States D

Question 3

In practice, sovereignty is very clear-cut.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Analyze the recent American trend toward unilateralism, evaluating its impact on U.S.foreign relations throughout the last decade.Is this a positive policy? How might the continuation of unilateral policies affect American power?

Accepted Answer

The ideal answer should include:
1. Defi

Question 5

Which of the following results from U.S.economic sanctions against Iran?

Accepted Answer

A) Most countries around the world fall in line. 
B) Economic powerhouses like China generally agree. 
C) The United Nations issues an embargo. 
D) Many countries make oil deals with Tehran anyways. 
A) Most countries around the world fall in line. 
B) Economic powerhouses like China generally agree. 
C) The United Nations issues an embargo. 
D) Many countries make oil deals with Tehran anyways.

Question 6

Distinguish between President Johnson's ability to govern domestic and foreign affairs.

Accepted Answer

A) Johnson was a master at generating foreign policy, but could almost never get a bill through congress. 
B) Johnson authored a great deal of foreign and domestic legislation, little of which actually became law. 
C) Johnson's foreign policy skills were quite keen, though Vietnam is seen as his greatest failure. 
D) Johnson successfully implemented domestic policy, but made little headway in terms of foreign affairs. 
A) Johnson was a master at generating foreign policy, but could almost never get a bill through congress. 
B) Johnson authored a great deal of foreign and domestic legislation, little of which actually became law. 
C) Johnson's foreign policy skills were quite keen, though Vietnam is seen as his greatest failure. 
D) Johnson successfully implemented domestic policy, but made little headway in terms of foreign affairs.

Question 7

Which of the following statements is True regarding Canadian sovereignty?

Accepted Answer

A) Many Canadians argue that cultural penetration by the United States threatens their claim to sovereignty. 
B) Canada unsuccessfully exerts cultural and economic sovereignty over the United States. 
C) Canada does not maintain full legal sovereignty from the United States. 
D) Few Canadians recognize foreign influence on their country's sovereignty. 
A) Many Canadians argue that cultural penetration by the United States threatens their claim to sovereignty. 
B) Canada unsuccessfully exerts cultural and economic sovereignty over the United States. 
C) Canada does not maintain full legal sovereignty from the United States. 
D) Few Canadians recognize foreign influence on their country's sovereignty.

Question 8

Analyze the condition of countries such as Cuba and North Korea that refuse to play by the motto, "Make money, not war."

Accepted Answer

A) They exist under oppressive social restrictions. 
B) They thrive via socialist policies. 
C) They trade within limited circles. 
D) They live in isolation and poverty. 
A) They exist under oppressive social restrictions. 
B) They thrive via socialist policies. 
C) They trade within limited circles. 
D) They live in isolation and poverty.

Question 9

The Cold War created a __________ system that was clear but dangerous: the Western allies against the Soviets.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Cold War created a __________ system...

Question 10

What is considered the largest flaw in the Cold War bipolar model of International Relations?

Accepted Answer

A) It focused too heavily on trade. 
B) It ignored economics. 
C) It concentrated on military power. 
D) It interpreted power only as political. 
A) It focused too heavily on trade. 
B) It ignored economics. 
C) It concentrated on military power. 
D) It interpreted power only as political.

Question 11

Theoretically, sovereignty means that foreign powers have no business intruding in your country's affairs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Third parties can carry messages back and forth, clarify the issues, and suggest compromises, as the UN's Ralph Bunche did between Arabs and Israelis in 1949.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Classify most Americans' views on foreign affairs and international policy decisions.

Accepted Answer

A) Informed 
B) Educated 
C) Astute 
D) Weak 
A) Informed 
B) Educated 
C) Astute 
D) Weak

Question 14

Some countries resist the encroachments of free markets, hiding behind __________, or taxes on imports.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some countries resist the encroachments of free...

Question 15

Some argue that since the 2003 Iraq War, the United States has practiced __________, losing allies and rejecting treaties that most countries desire.

Accepted Answer

A) unilateralism 
B) interventionism 
C) isolationism 
D) supranationalism 
A) unilateralism 
B) interventionism 
C) isolationism 
D) supranationalism

Question 16

Which of the following events is an example of an infeasible strategy?

Accepted Answer

A) Using helicopters and artillery to combat terrorist insurgents 
B) Employing stun guns and tear gas to break up a riot 
C) Targeting terrorist leaders with remote-controlled drone strikes 
D) Hand-to-hand, street-level combat to halt a civil war 
A) Using helicopters and artillery to combat terrorist insurgents 
B) Employing stun guns and tear gas to break up a riot 
C) Targeting terrorist leaders with remote-controlled drone strikes 
D) Hand-to-hand, street-level combat to halt a civil war

Question 17

What is a diplomat's primary role?

Accepted Answer

A) Targeting feasible strategies and finding ways to implement them 
B) Persuading foreign powers to comply with domestic interests 
C) Utilizing foreign policy to strengthen the nation's power ties 
D) Identifying and developing complementary interests between nations 
A) Targeting feasible strategies and finding ways to implement them 
B) Persuading foreign powers to comply with domestic interests 
C) Utilizing foreign policy to strengthen the nation's power ties 
D) Identifying and developing complementary interests between nations

Question 18

Characterize micro theories of war.

Accepted Answer

A) They view war as the result of history and geography. 
B) They think of war as the consequence of the power and ambitions of states. 
C) They consider culture the root cause of all war. 
D) They explain war in terms of biology and psychology. 
A) They view war as the result of history and geography. 
B) They think of war as the consequence of the power and ambitions of states. 
C) They consider culture the root cause of all war. 
D) They explain war in terms of biology and psychology.

Question 19

Analyze the effect of misperception on U.S.involvement in the Vietnam War.

Accepted Answer

The misperception of the situation in Vi

Question 20

What precedent did the 1945-1946 Nuremburg War Crimes Trials set for international law?

Accepted Answer

A) The Trials reinforced sovereignty as a defense for war crimes. 
B) The court discounted sovereignty as a cover for mass murder. 
C) Nuremburg outlined international rules of engagement. 
D) The Trials stated that no sovereign body could declare another world war. 
A) The Trials reinforced sovereignty as a defense for war crimes. 
B) The court discounted sovereignty as a cover for mass murder. 
C) Nuremburg outlined international rules of engagement. 
D) The Trials stated that no sovereign body could declare another world war.

The __________ keeps world trade open by cutting tariffs and other barriers, creating freer trade and settling disputes.

Which of the following countries arguably maintains the largest free-market economy?

In practice, sovereignty is very clear-cut.

Analyze the recent American trend toward unilateralism, evaluating its impact on U.S.foreign relations throughout the last decade.Is this a positive policy? How might the continuation of unilateral policies affect American power?

Which of the following results from U.S.economic sanctions against Iran?

Distinguish between President Johnson's ability to govern domestic and foreign affairs.

Which of the following statements is True regarding Canadian sovereignty?

Analyze the condition of countries such as Cuba and North Korea that refuse to play by the motto, "Make money, not war."

The Cold War created a __________ system that was clear but dangerous: the Western allies against the Soviets.

What is considered the largest flaw in the Cold War bipolar model of International Relations?

Theoretically, sovereignty means that foreign powers have no business intruding in your country's affairs.

Third parties can carry messages back and forth, clarify the issues, and suggest compromises, as the UN's Ralph Bunche did between Arabs and Israelis in 1949.

Classify most Americans' views on foreign affairs and international policy decisions.

Some countries resist the encroachments of free markets, hiding behind __________, or taxes on imports.

Some argue that since the 2003 Iraq War, the United States has practiced __________, losing allies and rejecting treaties that most countries desire.

Which of the following events is an example of an infeasible strategy?

What is a diplomat's primary role?

Characterize micro theories of war.

Analyze the effect of misperception on U.S.involvement in the Vietnam War.

What precedent did the 1945-1946 Nuremburg War Crimes Trials set for international law?

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Exam 18: International Relations

The __________ keeps world trade open by cutting tariffs and other barriers, creating freer trade and settling disputes.

Which of the following countries arguably maintains the largest free-market economy?

In practice, sovereignty is very clear-cut.

Analyze the recent American trend toward unilateralism, evaluating its impact on U.S.foreign relations throughout the last decade.Is this a positive policy? How might the continuation of unilateral policies affect American power?

Which of the following results from U.S.economic sanctions against Iran?

Distinguish between President Johnson's ability to govern domestic and foreign affairs.

Which of the following statements is True regarding Canadian sovereignty?

Analyze the condition of countries such as Cuba and North Korea that refuse to play by the motto, "Make money, not war."

The Cold War created a __________ system that was clear but dangerous: the Western allies against the Soviets.

What is considered the largest flaw in the Cold War bipolar model of International Relations?

Theoretically, sovereignty means that foreign powers have no business intruding in your country's affairs.

Third parties can carry messages back and forth, clarify the issues, and suggest compromises, as the UN's Ralph Bunche did between Arabs and Israelis in 1949.

Classify most Americans' views on foreign affairs and international policy decisions.

Some countries resist the encroachments of free markets, hiding behind __________, or taxes on imports.

Some argue that since the 2003 Iraq War, the United States has practiced __________, losing allies and rejecting treaties that most countries desire.

Which of the following events is an example of an infeasible strategy?

What is a diplomat's primary role?

Characterize micro theories of war.

Analyze the effect of misperception on U.S.involvement in the Vietnam War.

What precedent did the 1945-1946 Nuremburg War Crimes Trials set for international law?

Politics and Political Science

Theories

Political Ideologies

States

Constitutions and Rights

Regimes

Political Culture

Public Opinion

Political Communication

Interest Groups

Parties

Elections

Legislatures

Executives and Bureaucracies

Judiciaries

Political Economy

Violence and Revolution

Filters