Question 1

In terms of whether free trade leads to peace, World War I demonstrates which point of view?

Accepted Answer

A)  World War I occurred at a time of restricted trade. 
B)  World War I had nothing to do with the level of international trade among European powers. 
C)  European countries were trading more extensively at that time with the United States. 
D)  International trade among European countries was at an all-time high in 1914. 
A)  World War I occurred at a time of restricted trade. 
B)  World War I had nothing to do with the level of international trade among European powers. 
C)  European countries were trading more extensively at that time with the United States. 
D)  International trade among European countries was at an all-time high in 1914.

Question 2

Which of the following does NOT lead capitalist states to expand?

Accepted Answer

A)  Declining returns on investment at home 
B)  The need for more labor and raw materials 
C)  The need for expanded markets in which to sell goods 
D)  The desire to centralize and integrate production. 
A)  Declining returns on investment at home 
B)  The need for more labor and raw materials 
C)  The need for expanded markets in which to sell goods 
D)  The desire to centralize and integrate production.

Question 3

National self-determination is a concept that traditionally is based on

Accepted Answer

A)  xenophobic ideology. 
B)  democratic theory. 
C)  fascist ideology. 
D)  realist theory. 
A)  xenophobic ideology. 
B)  democratic theory. 
C)  fascist ideology. 
D)  realist theory.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by Fearon and Laitin's research?

Accepted Answer

A)  The risk of violent conflict goes up in poorer countries and goes down in wealthier ones. 
B)  A connection exists between per capita GNP and civil war. 
C)  Poorer individuals are more likely to join insurgent movements because they have less to lose economically. 
D)  Democracy will emerge in countries with low income inequality. 
A)  The risk of violent conflict goes up in poorer countries and goes down in wealthier ones. 
B)  A connection exists between per capita GNP and civil war. 
C)  Poorer individuals are more likely to join insurgent movements because they have less to lose economically. 
D)  Democracy will emerge in countries with low income inequality.

Question 5

Which of the following conflicts was not caused by either an incident of genocide or terrorism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s 
B)  Armenia in 1915-1918 
C)  Basque operations in Spain 
D)  Rwanda in 1994 
A)  Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s 
B)  Armenia in 1915-1918 
C)  Basque operations in Spain 
D)  Rwanda in 1994

In terms of whether free trade leads to peace, World War I demonstrates which point of view?

Which of the following does NOT lead capitalist states to expand?

National self-determination is a concept that traditionally is based on

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by Fearon and Laitin's research?

Which of the following conflicts was not caused by either an incident of genocide or terrorism?

Introduction Problems and Questions in International Politics

The Historical Evolution of International Politics

Theories of International Relations Realism and Liberalism

Theories of International Relations Economic Structuralism Constructivism and Feminism

The State Society and Foreign Policy

Bureaucracies Groups and Individuals in the Foreign Policy Process

International Organizations and Transnational Actors

The Use of Force

Fundamentals of International Political Economy

The Globalization of Trade and Finance

The Problem of Global Inequality

International Law Norms and Human Rights

The Global Environment and International Politics

Conclusion Power and Purpose in a Changing World

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Exam 8: International Insecurity and the Causes of War and Peace

In terms of whether free trade leads to peace, World War I demonstrates which point of view?

Which of the following does NOT lead capitalist states to expand?

National self-determination is a concept that traditionally is based on

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by Fearon and Laitin's research?

Which of the following conflicts was not caused by either an incident of genocide or terrorism?

Introduction Problems and Questions in International Politics

The Historical Evolution of International Politics

Theories of International Relations Realism and Liberalism

Theories of International Relations Economic Structuralism Constructivism and Feminism

The State Society and Foreign Policy

Bureaucracies Groups and Individuals in the Foreign Policy Process

International Organizations and Transnational Actors

The Use of Force

Fundamentals of International Political Economy

The Globalization of Trade and Finance

The Problem of Global Inequality

International Law Norms and Human Rights

The Global Environment and International Politics

Conclusion Power and Purpose in a Changing World

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