Question 1

While states have been relatively effective in stopping ________,they have been less successful at stopping ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the depletion of the ozone layer; global climate change 
B)  the negative externalities of agricultural and industrial processes; the depletion of the ozone layer 
C)  global climate change; the negative externalities of agricultural and industrial processes 
D)  global climate change; the depletion of the ozone layer 
A)  the depletion of the ozone layer; global climate change 
B)  the negative externalities of agricultural and industrial processes; the depletion of the ozone layer 
C)  global climate change; the negative externalities of agricultural and industrial processes 
D)  global climate change; the depletion of the ozone layer A

Question 2

The idea that refugees cannot be forced to return to their country of origin is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  the Malthusian dilemma. 
B)  human security. 
C)  non-refoulement. 
D)  demographic transition. 
A)  the Malthusian dilemma. 
B)  human security. 
C)  non-refoulement. 
D)  demographic transition. C

Question 3

How do realists argue human security issues have affected the primacy of the state?

Accepted Answer

A)  They argue that state primacy is being jeopardized by these transnational issues. 
B)  They argue that the rise of these transnational issues has led to a need for global governance. 
C)  They argue that human security issues are not transnational in nature.The state is the main actor needed to deal with human security issues. 
D)  They argue that the increase in relevance of other actors to deal with these transnational issues does not necessarily lead to the elimination of state primacy. 
A)  They argue that state primacy is being jeopardized by these transnational issues. 
B)  They argue that the rise of these transnational issues has led to a need for global governance. 
C)  They argue that human security issues are not transnational in nature.The state is the main actor needed to deal with human security issues. 
D)  They argue that the increase in relevance of other actors to deal with these transnational issues does not necessarily lead to the elimination of state primacy. D

Question 4

Africa is where the most migrants are on the move and most migrants are hosted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which theoretical framework do you think faces the greatest challenge in its efforts to accommodate transnational human security issues? For which theoretical perspective do you think this task will prove easiest? Justify your response to each of these questions and support your positions with illustrative examples.

Accepted Answer

The theoretical framework that faces the

Question 6

What is the Montreal Protocol?

Accepted Answer

A)  a statement by Canada about the negative impact of greenhouse gas emissions 
B)  an international agreement designed to limit emissions of carbon dioxide,a greenhouse gas 
C)  an international agreement designed to limit the emission of ozone-depleting substances 
D)  an international agreement designed to limit the burning of fossil fuels 
A)  a statement by Canada about the negative impact of greenhouse gas emissions 
B)  an international agreement designed to limit emissions of carbon dioxide,a greenhouse gas 
C)  an international agreement designed to limit the emission of ozone-depleting substances 
D)  an international agreement designed to limit the burning of fossil fuels

Question 7

Globalizing human security issues affect international relations theory and practice by shaping international bargaining,eroding state sovereignty,and challenging international relations scholars' theoretical frameworks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Why was the manufacturing of generic antiretroviral pharmaceuticals by Brazilian and Indian drug companies to deal with the HIV/AIDS epidemic controversial?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brazil and India did not share the drugs with other countries. 
B)  They circumvented the World Health Organization in order to do so. 
C)  By doing so,they prevented NGOs from becoming involved in aiding the treatment. 
D)  It violated the World Trade Organization's intellectual property protection rules regarding patent restrictions. 
A)  Brazil and India did not share the drugs with other countries. 
B)  They circumvented the World Health Organization in order to do so. 
C)  By doing so,they prevented NGOs from becoming involved in aiding the treatment. 
D)  It violated the World Trade Organization's intellectual property protection rules regarding patent restrictions.

Question 9

Realists see which threat emerging from current demographic trends?

Accepted Answer

A)  The developed world is likely to outpace the developing world in terms of population growth,leading to conflict between these two sets of states. 
B)  States with growing populations and insufficient food might seek to expand their territory and acquire food sources by means of war. 
C)  The faster population growth in developed states will lead them to be better able to go to war with developing states. 
D)  Realists do not see threats emerging from current demographic trends. 
A)  The developed world is likely to outpace the developing world in terms of population growth,leading to conflict between these two sets of states. 
B)  States with growing populations and insufficient food might seek to expand their territory and acquire food sources by means of war. 
C)  The faster population growth in developed states will lead them to be better able to go to war with developing states. 
D)  Realists do not see threats emerging from current demographic trends.

Question 10

Economic and environmental issues are clearly intertwined.Discuss why these issues are so closely connected to each other,and how this creates problems for politicians trying to negotiate international agreements to address environmental issues-both in the developed and developing world.

Accepted Answer

Economic and environmental issues are cl

Question 11

Which of the following is true of the "demographic transition"?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Malthusian dilemma has proven true: population growth rates have outstripped food production. 
B)  As women have become more educated and people have moved to urban areas,birth rates have dropped dramatically. 
C)  Population growth rates have continued to increase exponentially. 
D)  Improvements in economic development have led to higher death rates,and thus a decrease in the population growth rate. 
A)  The Malthusian dilemma has proven true: population growth rates have outstripped food production. 
B)  As women have become more educated and people have moved to urban areas,birth rates have dropped dramatically. 
C)  Population growth rates have continued to increase exponentially. 
D)  Improvements in economic development have led to higher death rates,and thus a decrease in the population growth rate.

Question 12

Internally displaced people are

Accepted Answer

A)  people who have been uprooted from their homes but remain in their home country. 
B)  refugees who have not been granted asylum in the country to which they fled. 
C)  refugees who have been granted asylum in the country to which they fled. 
D)  a specific type of refugee fleeing civil war. 
A)  people who have been uprooted from their homes but remain in their home country. 
B)  refugees who have not been granted asylum in the country to which they fled. 
C)  refugees who have been granted asylum in the country to which they fled. 
D)  a specific type of refugee fleeing civil war.

Question 13

Population growth and population decline are both problems felt in the world today.Why do you think these different problems exist? What challenges do politicians face in seeking to deal with these population issues,and why do you think they face these challenges?

Accepted Answer

Population growth and population decline

Question 14

International bargaining is affected by issues of human security because

Accepted Answer

A)  the issues must be dealt with separately,allowing for effective negotiations in each issue area. 
B)  many issues are at stake,allowing for trade-offs to take place. 
C)  the environment is accepted as the most important human security issue,and also the most important issue over which states bargain in the twenty-first century. 
D)  migration is accepted as the most important human security issue,and also the most important issue over which states bargain in the twenty-first century. 
A)  the issues must be dealt with separately,allowing for effective negotiations in each issue area. 
B)  many issues are at stake,allowing for trade-offs to take place. 
C)  the environment is accepted as the most important human security issue,and also the most important issue over which states bargain in the twenty-first century. 
D)  migration is accepted as the most important human security issue,and also the most important issue over which states bargain in the twenty-first century.

Question 15

The belief that environmental issues are ripe for international action in the twenty-first century is characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  realists. 
B)  liberals. 
C)  constructivists. 
D)  Marxists. 
A)  realists. 
B)  liberals. 
C)  constructivists. 
D)  Marxists.

Question 16

Which of the following places is the epicenter of the HIV/AIDS health problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Africa 
B)  India 
C)  United States 
D)  China 
A)  Africa 
B)  India 
C)  United States 
D)  China

Question 17

In addition to positive effects,economic developments in industry and agriculture also have negative effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If a state is working to prevent the movement of people across its borders,it is pursuing a solution to the challenges posed by refugees and economic migrants that is most closely associated with which theoretical perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  realism 
B)  liberalism 
C)  constructivism 
D)  dependency theory 
A)  realism 
B)  liberalism 
C)  constructivism 
D)  dependency theory

Question 19

Liberals and realists agree on how to address health issues.They argue that only individual states are responsible for dealing with health issues when they threaten state security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is true of economic migrants under international law?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are prevented from sending money back to their home country. 
B)  They are treated the same as refugees fleeing war or ethnic strife. 
C)  They are dealt with under international law only if they remain in their country of origin. 
D)  They do not have the legal right to asylum in the country to which they are fleeing. 
A)  They are prevented from sending money back to their home country. 
B)  They are treated the same as refugees fleeing war or ethnic strife. 
C)  They are dealt with under international law only if they remain in their country of origin. 
D)  They do not have the legal right to asylum in the country to which they are fleeing.

While states have been relatively effective in stopping ,they have been less successful at stopping .

The idea that refugees cannot be forced to return to their country of origin is known as

How do realists argue human security issues have affected the primacy of the state?

Africa is where the most migrants are on the move and most migrants are hosted.

What is the Montreal Protocol?

Globalizing human security issues affect international relations theory and practice by shaping international bargaining,eroding state sovereignty,and challenging international relations scholars' theoretical frameworks.

Why was the manufacturing of generic antiretroviral pharmaceuticals by Brazilian and Indian drug companies to deal with the HIV/AIDS epidemic controversial?

Realists see which threat emerging from current demographic trends?

Economic and environmental issues are clearly intertwined.Discuss why these issues are so closely connected to each other,and how this creates problems for politicians trying to negotiate international agreements to address environmental issues-both in the developed and developing world.

Which of the following is true of the "demographic transition"?

Internally displaced people are

Population growth and population decline are both problems felt in the world today.Why do you think these different problems exist? What challenges do politicians face in seeking to deal with these population issues,and why do you think they face these challenges?

International bargaining is affected by issues of human security because

The belief that environmental issues are ripe for international action in the twenty-first century is characteristic of

Which of the following places is the epicenter of the HIV/AIDS health problem?

In addition to positive effects,economic developments in industry and agriculture also have negative effects.

If a state is working to prevent the movement of people across its borders,it is pursuing a solution to the challenges posed by refugees and economic migrants that is most closely associated with which theoretical perspective?

Liberals and realists agree on how to address health issues.They argue that only individual states are responsible for dealing with health issues when they threaten state security.

Which of the following is true of economic migrants under international law?

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Exam 11: Human Security: Migration, Global Health, and the Environment

While states have been relatively effective in stopping ________,they have been less successful at stopping ________.

The idea that refugees cannot be forced to return to their country of origin is known as

How do realists argue human security issues have affected the primacy of the state?

Africa is where the most migrants are on the move and most migrants are hosted.

What is the Montreal Protocol?

Globalizing human security issues affect international relations theory and practice by shaping international bargaining,eroding state sovereignty,and challenging international relations scholars' theoretical frameworks.

Why was the manufacturing of generic antiretroviral pharmaceuticals by Brazilian and Indian drug companies to deal with the HIV/AIDS epidemic controversial?

Realists see which threat emerging from current demographic trends?

Economic and environmental issues are clearly intertwined.Discuss why these issues are so closely connected to each other,and how this creates problems for politicians trying to negotiate international agreements to address environmental issues-both in the developed and developing world.

Which of the following is true of the "demographic transition"?

Internally displaced people are

Population growth and population decline are both problems felt in the world today.Why do you think these different problems exist? What challenges do politicians face in seeking to deal with these population issues,and why do you think they face these challenges?

International bargaining is affected by issues of human security because

The belief that environmental issues are ripe for international action in the twenty-first century is characteristic of

Which of the following places is the epicenter of the HIV/AIDS health problem?

In addition to positive effects,economic developments in industry and agriculture also have negative effects.

If a state is working to prevent the movement of people across its borders,it is pursuing a solution to the challenges posed by refugees and economic migrants that is most closely associated with which theoretical perspective?

Liberals and realists agree on how to address health issues.They argue that only individual states are responsible for dealing with health issues when they threaten state security.

Which of the following is true of economic migrants under international law?

Approaches to International Relations

The Historical Context of Contemporary International Relations

International Relations Theories

Levels of Analysis

The State

War and Security

International Cooperation and International Law

International Political Economy

Intergovernmental Organizations and Nongovernmental Organizations

Human Rights

Filters

While states have been relatively effective in stopping ,they have been less successful at stopping .