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Answer the following Questions :

Question 1 : According to liberal idealists like Norman Angell, what prevents war?

democracy and separation of powers

free trade and separation of powers

capitalism and democracy

Marxism and Communism

free trade and capitalism
 
Question 2 : The 2006 Israeli incursion into Lebanon is an example of which theory of war?

previous-war

democratic peace

balance of power

hierarchy of power

security dilemma
 
Question 3 : What did American theologian Reinhold Neibuhr call a heresy because it required Christians to do nothing in the face of evil?

bellicosity

pacifism

peace

war

atheism
 
Question 4 : Which of the following is an international system suggested by Henry Kissinger, in which all states accept other states' right to exist?

revolutionary

peaceful

multipolar

legitimate

sovereign
 
Question 5 : What are the IR levels of analysis as proposed by Waltz?

revolutionary, state, and systemic

individual, state, and systemic

individual and state

state, systemic, and macro

individual, state, and revolutionary
 
Question 6 : Which of the following is a basic tendency of states according to macro-level analyses of war?

Attack other states and expand at all costs.

Hunker down and agree to be taken over.

Defend themselves and not try to expand.

Defend themselves when attacked and expand when they can.

Attack other states and contract when necessary.
 
Question 7 : If you were a policymaker and believed the previous-war theory, which of the following would you consider unlikely to cause another war?

thirst for revenge

regional imbalances

obvious and overwhelming defeats

elite calculations

indecisive victories
 
Question 8 : The security dilemma produces at the very least what outcome?

increased military spending

decreased military spending

peace

increased social spending

war
 
Question 9 : The behavior of soldiers on the battlefield leads us to conclude that ________.

war is not a natural human tendency

war is a product of human nature

most people can easily become natural killing machines

aggression in war is just an extension of the aggression exhibited in a number of popular sports

war cannot be avoided
 
Question 10 : According to Woodrow Wilson, what causes war?

democratic regimes

undemocratic regimes

arms race

imbalance of power

nuclear weapons
 
Question 11 : An example of a secondary national interest would be ________.

a country's interests close to home

the affairs of a far-off nation

a country's interests in safeguarding its territorial integrity

homeland security issues

a state's concerns with an internal independence movement
 
Question 12 : A person of Wilsonianpersuasion would likely argue for ________.

domestic progress through international economic success

limited foreign involvement, as it can hurt domestic institutions

no involvement in foreign wars

generating peace through international law, organizations, and treaties

rejecting the spread of democracy and human rights
 
Question 13 : In which of the following areas does emerging power China pose its greatest challenge to the United States?

naval power

military power

economic power

strategic connection

literacy
 
Question 14 : Which of the following was an arrangement whereby the United States helped allies during World War II?

isolationism

Atlantic Charter

Lend Lease

imperialism

Kellogg-Briand Pact
 
Question 15 : National interest is ________.

what is good for the state in terms of domestic politics

what is good for the state as a whole in international affairs

a static concept that a state follows closely and inflexibly

the ability of a state to make whatever decisions it wants regarding other countries

the set of strategies a state uses to improve the living standards of its people
 
Question 16 : Containment is the U.S. policy of ________.

blocking Soviet power, developed by Wilson

blocking Soviet power, developed by Kennan in 1947

blocking the spread of communism by China

aiding the countries under the threat of communism

limiting Soviet power through economic means only
 
Question 17 : The Cold War international system can be characterized as ________.

unipolar

tripolar

multipolar

bipolar

a U.S.-Soviet duopoly
 
Question 18 : The Marshall Plan ________.

called for massive aid to war-torn Europe

called for massive aid to war-torn Europe and Asia

called for aid to countries under the threat of communism

was framed by Kennan in 1947

was a policy to block Soviet expansion into Korea
 
Question 19 : The U.S. policy of isolationism remained until ________.

1800

the late 1850s

the late 1890s

1914

2001
 
Question 20 : What is one reason that United Nations membership was passed by Congress while the League of Nations was not?

U.S. military aid allowed the United States to have more influence over the organization.

The UN was less of a threat to U.S. sovereignty than the League of Nations.

Ending the war was a prerequisite for all those who joined.

Republicans and Democrats were feeling particularly friendly as the country was pulling out of the Great Depression.

U.S. corporations were permitted to trade with all other UN member states.