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

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What does this chapter conclude about the causes of war and the methods for avoiding war? What appear to be the primary causes of war and methods for avoiding war?

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Liberals emphasize the connection between economics and war by asserting that

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How can the doctrine of national self-determination lead directly to violence?

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When a state starts a war in order to distract the public from other crucial issues, this concept is referred to as the

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One explanation of war is called the power transition theory. This theory suggests that states initiate conflict when

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From the end of World War II until 1990, there were two German states: the allies to America, the Federal Republic of Germany, or ___________ Germany; and the Soviet's allies, the German Democratic Republic, or ___________ Germany.

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Given technology, combatants, and military objectives, the outcome of wars is

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Arms control is particularly useful

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Saddam Hussein's belief in 1990 that no one would do anything about his invasion of Kuwait is an example of

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The 1922 Washington Naval Agreement

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When a state is determining what course of action has the highest expected utility, that judgment is

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Which of the following is not a major ethnic or religious community in Iraq?

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The objectives of arms control treaties include all of the following except

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Which U.S. President warned Americans about the military industrial complex?

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One lesson to avoid war from the expected utility theory perspective is to

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Collective security is likely to fail when

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In order to deter a German invasion, prior to World War II the French

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Which of the following was not a reason for the Sudanese civil war?

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Revisionist states are

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Which term has been used to characterize the difficulties in controlling war once it starts?

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