Question 1

Israel invaded Lebanon in 2006 in order to attack a transnational militant group known as

Accepted Answer

A)  al-Qaeda. 
B)  Islamic Jihad. 
C)  al-Quds. 
D)  Hezbollah. 
A)  al-Qaeda. 
B)  Islamic Jihad. 
C)  al-Quds. 
D)  Hezbollah.

Question 2

According to a revised perspective on democratic peace, new democracies are likely to be

Accepted Answer

A)  more peaceful as they establish democratic practices. 
B)  more willing to compromise in order to avoid conflict. 
C)  more prone to wage war as they do not have institutions or values based on compromise. 
D)  institutionalized with built-in mechanisms leading to negotiations. 
A)  more peaceful as they establish democratic practices. 
B)  more willing to compromise in order to avoid conflict. 
C)  more prone to wage war as they do not have institutions or values based on compromise. 
D)  institutionalized with built-in mechanisms leading to negotiations.

Question 3

Explore the various avenues in which domestic protest or conflict may develop into an international war.

Accepted Answer

Domestic protest or conflict can develop

Question 4

Placing a military force physically in the territory between the two warring sides is a feature of

Accepted Answer

A)  preemptive invasion. 
B)  preventive use of force. 
C)  collective security. 
D)  peacekeeping. 
A)  preemptive invasion. 
B)  preventive use of force. 
C)  collective security. 
D)  peacekeeping.

Question 5

As many states start a war that they are likely to lose, expected utility theory suggests that states do not choose a successful strategy but instead choose a strategy that

Accepted Answer

A)  has the highest probability of winning. 
B)  has the highest expected utility. 
C)  is simply based on misperception. 
D)  is initiated by irrational leaders. 
A)  has the highest probability of winning. 
B)  has the highest expected utility. 
C)  is simply based on misperception. 
D)  is initiated by irrational leaders.

Israel invaded Lebanon in 2006 in order to attack a transnational militant group known as

According to a revised perspective on democratic peace, new democracies are likely to be

Explore the various avenues in which domestic protest or conflict may develop into an international war.

Placing a military force physically in the territory between the two warring sides is a feature of

As many states start a war that they are likely to lose, expected utility theory suggests that states do not choose a successful strategy but instead choose a strategy that

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

Israel invaded Lebanon in 2006 in order to attack a transnational militant group known as

According to a revised perspective on democratic peace, new democracies are likely to be

Explore the various avenues in which domestic protest or conflict may develop into an international war.

Placing a military force physically in the territory between the two warring sides is a feature of

As many states start a war that they are likely to lose, expected utility theory suggests that states do not choose a successful strategy but instead choose a strategy that

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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