Question 1

Which group has accused Turkey of committing genocide against its people in 1915?

Accepted Answer

A)  Syrians. 
B)  Greeks. 
C)  Armenians. 
D)  Kurds. 
A)  Syrians. 
B)  Greeks. 
C)  Armenians. 
D)  Kurds.

Question 2

In 1950 this country launched an invasion of a neighboring state:

Accepted Answer

A)  Vietnam. 
B)  Germany. 
C)  Iran. 
D)  North Korea. 
A)  Vietnam. 
B)  Germany. 
C)  Iran. 
D)  North Korea.

Question 3

What are the three levels of analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Individual, regional, and global. 
B)  Personal, national, and international. 
C)  Individual, state, and global. 
D)  Group, transnational, global. 
A)  Individual, regional, and global. 
B)  Personal, national, and international. 
C)  Individual, state, and global. 
D)  Group, transnational, global.

Question 4

Many intelligence failures are the failures of the leadership to _____ foreign threats.

Accepted Answer

A)  Fight. 
B)  Forecast. 
C)  Recognize. 
D)  Calculate. 
A)  Fight. 
B)  Forecast. 
C)  Recognize. 
D)  Calculate.

Question 5

The quality of NGO reports does NOT depend on which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-interest of the organization. 
B)  Competition from other sources of information. 
C)  Professional prestige of the institution providing the report. 
D)  Self-interest of the government. 
A)  Self-interest of the organization. 
B)  Competition from other sources of information. 
C)  Professional prestige of the institution providing the report. 
D)  Self-interest of the government.

Question 6

OPEC's main goal is to

Accepted Answer

A)  Promote efficient and cost-effective international shipping. 
B)  Avoid the creation of cartels in the automobile industry. 
C)  Set standards for member states' oil production and sales. 
D)  Oversee the global trade of alternative energy sources. 
A)  Promote efficient and cost-effective international shipping. 
B)  Avoid the creation of cartels in the automobile industry. 
C)  Set standards for member states' oil production and sales. 
D)  Oversee the global trade of alternative energy sources.

Question 7

What did Malthus say about the future of global stability?

Accepted Answer

A)  Food supplies would not keep up with a growing population. 
B)  Future international conflicts would primarily be about scarce water resources. 
C)  Environmental pollution will cause a global economic collapse. 
D)  We are doomed to a nuclear holocaust unless we curb the spread of nuclear weapons. 
A)  Food supplies would not keep up with a growing population. 
B)  Future international conflicts would primarily be about scarce water resources. 
C)  Environmental pollution will cause a global economic collapse. 
D)  We are doomed to a nuclear holocaust unless we curb the spread of nuclear weapons.

Question 8

Which branch of the government includes a ministry or department of foreign affairs?

Accepted Answer

A)  The legislative. 
B)  The executive. 
C)  The judiciary. 
D)  Foreign policy is conducted separately from these branches. 
A)  The legislative. 
B)  The executive. 
C)  The judiciary. 
D)  Foreign policy is conducted separately from these branches.

Question 9

What are three principal issues international relations studies focuses on?

Accepted Answer

International relations (IR) is a broad

Question 10

In what year did Europe formally agree that individual states could determine religious matter within their borders?

Accepted Answer

A)  1789. 
B)  1492. 
C)  1914. 
D)  1648. 
A)  1789. 
B)  1492. 
C)  1914. 
D)  1648.

Question 11

Secrecy is _____ in diplomatic communications.

Accepted Answer

A)  Usually forbidden. 
B)  Exclusive. 
C)  Seldom used. 
D)  Often essential. 
A)  Usually forbidden. 
B)  Exclusive. 
C)  Seldom used. 
D)  Often essential.

Question 12

Of the following countries, which have/has used nuclear weapons?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Soviet Union and the United States. 
B)  The Soviet Union only. 
C)  The United States only. 
D)  The Soviet Union and North Korea. 
A)  The Soviet Union and the United States. 
B)  The Soviet Union only. 
C)  The United States only. 
D)  The Soviet Union and North Korea.

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT true about the Freedom in the World survey?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ratings determine the degree of freedom in countries around the world. 
B)  One category in the survey is "practically free." 
C)  The index might not be bias-free because of participants' perception. 
D)  The evaluations are published annually. 
A)  Ratings determine the degree of freedom in countries around the world. 
B)  One category in the survey is "practically free." 
C)  The index might not be bias-free because of participants' perception. 
D)  The evaluations are published annually.

Question 14

Name and describe the impact of three global issues.

Accepted Answer

Name and describe the impact of three gl

Question 15

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sovereignty allows the state to claim that everything taking place inside its borders is its own business. 
B)  International treaties and economic and military capacities support state sovereignty. 
C)  The term nation has several meanings. 
D)  Nations cannot be "invented" or constructed if they have not acquired physical space. 
A)  Sovereignty allows the state to claim that everything taking place inside its borders is its own business. 
B)  International treaties and economic and military capacities support state sovereignty. 
C)  The term nation has several meanings. 
D)  Nations cannot be "invented" or constructed if they have not acquired physical space.

Question 16

Name three factors to judge the accuracy of official reports on foreign affairs.

Accepted Answer

To judge the accuracy of official report

Question 17

Name different definitions of a nation.

Accepted Answer

A nation can be defined as a group of pe

Question 18

Looking at international constraints in an attempt to explain foreign policy decisions is focusing on the

Accepted Answer

A)  Individual decisions context. 
B)  State policies context. 
C)  Global context. 
D)  Psychological context. 
A)  Individual decisions context. 
B)  State policies context. 
C)  Global context. 
D)  Psychological context.

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a type of WMD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nuclear weapons. 
B)  Conventional battlefield weapons. 
C)  Chemical weapons. 
D)  Biological weapons. 
A)  Nuclear weapons. 
B)  Conventional battlefield weapons. 
C)  Chemical weapons. 
D)  Biological weapons.

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT considered a constitutive element of a state?

Accepted Answer

A)  A governing entity. 
B)  A settled population. 
C)  Defined state borders. 
D)  A national currency. 
A)  A governing entity. 
B)  A settled population. 
C)  Defined state borders. 
D)  A national currency.

Which group has accused Turkey of committing genocide against its people in 1915?

In 1950 this country launched an invasion of a neighboring state:

What are the three levels of analysis?

Many intelligence failures are the failures of the leadership to _____ foreign threats.

The quality of NGO reports does NOT depend on which of the following?

OPEC's main goal is to

What did Malthus say about the future of global stability?

Which branch of the government includes a ministry or department of foreign affairs?

What are three principal issues international relations studies focuses on?

In what year did Europe formally agree that individual states could determine religious matter within their borders?

Secrecy is _____ in diplomatic communications.

Of the following countries, which have/has used nuclear weapons?

Which of the following is NOT true about the Freedom in the World survey?

Name and describe the impact of three global issues.

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Name three factors to judge the accuracy of official reports on foreign affairs.

Name different definitions of a nation.

Looking at international constraints in an attempt to explain foreign policy decisions is focusing on the

Which of the following is NOT a type of WMD?

Which of the following is NOT considered a constitutive element of a state?

The Evolution of International Relations

Realism and Liberalism

Alternative Views

International Security

International Law and International Organizations

International Political Economy and Development

Terrorism and Evolving Security Challenges

Environmental Issues

Humanitarian Concerns

Filters

Exam 1: Introducing International Relations

Which group has accused Turkey of committing genocide against its people in 1915?

In 1950 this country launched an invasion of a neighboring state:

What are the three levels of analysis?

Many intelligence failures are the failures of the leadership to _____ foreign threats.

The quality of NGO reports does NOT depend on which of the following?

OPEC's main goal is to

What did Malthus say about the future of global stability?

Which branch of the government includes a ministry or department of foreign affairs?

What are three principal issues international relations studies focuses on?

In what year did Europe formally agree that individual states could determine religious matter within their borders?

Secrecy is _____ in diplomatic communications.

Of the following countries, which have/has used nuclear weapons?

Which of the following is NOT true about the Freedom in the World survey?

Name and describe the impact of three global issues.

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Name three factors to judge the accuracy of official reports on foreign affairs.

Name different definitions of a nation.

Looking at international constraints in an attempt to explain foreign policy decisions is focusing on the

Which of the following is NOT a type of WMD?

Which of the following is NOT considered a constitutive element of a state?

The Evolution of International Relations

Realism and Liberalism

Alternative Views

International Security

International Law and International Organizations

International Political Economy and Development

Terrorism and Evolving Security Challenges

Environmental Issues

Humanitarian Concerns

Filters