Question 1

At the end of World War II

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A)  the United States and the Soviet Union were superpowers. 
B)  Japan was a superpower. 
C)  Germany was a superpower. 
D)  China was a superpower. 
A)  the United States and the Soviet Union were superpowers. 
B)  Japan was a superpower. 
C)  Germany was a superpower. 
D)  China was a superpower.

Question 2

In the United States, the concept of manifest destiny helped to

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A)  expand U.S. territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. 
B)  end the Civil War. 
C)  establish the Constitution. 
D)  promote the use of public goods. 
A)  expand U.S. territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. 
B)  end the Civil War. 
C)  establish the Constitution. 
D)  promote the use of public goods.

Question 3

Does China pose a major threat to the United States? How can U.S.-China relations be managed in light of increased competition?

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China's growing influence and power on t

Question 4

_____________ is a term used to express the dangers of excessive pride and arrogance.

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The answer of _____________ is a term used to express...

Question 5

Economic power and military power are often discussed as the two most important factors that make up a great power. What are some other elements of power? How might they contribute to a nation's rise to superpower status?

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In addition to economic and military pow

Question 6

"Soft power" includes a country's

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A)  economic strength. 
B)  military capabilities. 
C)  culture and appeal. 
D)  political effectiveness. 
A)  economic strength. 
B)  military capabilities. 
C)  culture and appeal. 
D)  political effectiveness.

Question 7

Manifest destiny is the ideology which paved the way for territory expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

America's strength as a dominant power

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A)  is one-dimensional. 
B)  is multidimensional. 
C)  is based on its history. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  is one-dimensional. 
B)  is multidimensional. 
C)  is based on its history. 
D)  None of the above

Question 9

What are the three types of leadership? Provide some examples of how the United States and past world powers have exercised these types of leadership.

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The three types of leadership are autocr

Question 10

China's rapidly growing power is

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A)  largely one-dimensional, based on its military. 
B)  based on its authoritarian government. 
C)  largely one-dimensional, based on its economy. 
D)  enhanced by its favorable geography. 
A)  largely one-dimensional, based on its military. 
B)  based on its authoritarian government. 
C)  largely one-dimensional, based on its economy. 
D)  enhanced by its favorable geography.

Question 11

_____________ was created by European powers to prevent one country from dominating the others.

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The answer of _____________ was created by European powers to...

Question 12

In imperial overstretch,

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A)  domestic affairs unravel as a country puts resources into military activities abroad. 
B)  military campaigns abroad suffer due to emphasis on domestic affairs. 
C)  there is proof of the theories of Antonio Gramsci. 
D)  offshore balancing is a major factor. 
A)  domestic affairs unravel as a country puts resources into military activities abroad. 
B)  military campaigns abroad suffer due to emphasis on domestic affairs. 
C)  there is proof of the theories of Antonio Gramsci. 
D)  offshore balancing is a major factor.

Question 13

The _____________ worked to achieve world peace with international cooperation following World War I.

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The answer of The _____________ worked to achieve world peace...

Question 14

The _____________ was used by China and Russia in order to challenge the U.S. framework for international security.

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Treaty of

Question 15

_____________ is a gap that has developed between a country's global ambitions and its resources available to fulfill these ambitions.

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Imperial o

Question 16

The American "shock and awe" bombing of Baghdad was a demonstration of

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A)  the centrality of economic power. 
B)  a wave of declinism. 
C)  a hegemon with a preponderance of military power. 
D)  the Monroe Doctrine. 
A)  the centrality of economic power. 
B)  a wave of declinism. 
C)  a hegemon with a preponderance of military power. 
D)  the Monroe Doctrine.

Question 17

Gross National Product (GNP)measures the total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Intellectual capability is a common element of power.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Security is an example of a _____________ or collective benefit.

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The answer of Security is an example of a _____________...

Question 20

What are some current examples of challenges to American hegemony? What are the strongest challenges the United States faces to maintain its status as a great power? Explain.

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Some current examples of challenges to A

At the end of World War II

In the United States, the concept of manifest destiny helped to

Does China pose a major threat to the United States? How can U.S.-China relations be managed in light of increased competition?

_____________ is a term used to express the dangers of excessive pride and arrogance.

Economic power and military power are often discussed as the two most important factors that make up a great power. What are some other elements of power? How might they contribute to a nation's rise to superpower status?

"Soft power" includes a country's

Manifest destiny is the ideology which paved the way for territory expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in the United States.

America's strength as a dominant power

What are the three types of leadership? Provide some examples of how the United States and past world powers have exercised these types of leadership.

China's rapidly growing power is

_____________ was created by European powers to prevent one country from dominating the others.

In imperial overstretch,

The _____________ worked to achieve world peace with international cooperation following World War I.

The _____________ was used by China and Russia in order to challenge the U.S. framework for international security.

_____________ is a gap that has developed between a country's global ambitions and its resources available to fulfill these ambitions.

The American "shock and awe" bombing of Baghdad was a demonstration of

Gross National Product (GNP)measures the total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.

Intellectual capability is a common element of power.

Security is an example of a _____________ or collective benefit.

What are some current examples of challenges to American hegemony? What are the strongest challenges the United States faces to maintain its status as a great power? Explain.

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Exam 2: The Struggle for Primacy in a Global Society

At the end of World War II

In the United States, the concept of manifest destiny helped to

Does China pose a major threat to the United States? How can U.S.-China relations be managed in light of increased competition?

_____________ is a term used to express the dangers of excessive pride and arrogance.

Economic power and military power are often discussed as the two most important factors that make up a great power. What are some other elements of power? How might they contribute to a nation's rise to superpower status?

"Soft power" includes a country's

Manifest destiny is the ideology which paved the way for territory expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in the United States.

America's strength as a dominant power

What are the three types of leadership? Provide some examples of how the United States and past world powers have exercised these types of leadership.

China's rapidly growing power is

_____________ was created by European powers to prevent one country from dominating the others.

In imperial overstretch,

The _____________ worked to achieve world peace with international cooperation following World War I.

The _____________ was used by China and Russia in order to challenge the U.S. framework for international security.

_____________ is a gap that has developed between a country's global ambitions and its resources available to fulfill these ambitions.

The American "shock and awe" bombing of Baghdad was a demonstration of

Gross National Product (GNP)measures the total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.

Intellectual capability is a common element of power.

Security is an example of a _____________ or collective benefit.

What are some current examples of challenges to American hegemony? What are the strongest challenges the United States faces to maintain its status as a great power? Explain.

Global Issues: Challenges of Globalization

Human Rights

Promoting Democracy

Global Terrorism

Weapons Proliferation

The Global Financial Crisis

Global Trade

Global Inequality

Environmental Issues

Population and Migration

Global Crime

The Globalization of Disease

Cultural Clashes and Conflict Resolution

Filters