Capital cities
Types of government
Politics
Terrorism
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100
OSLO
What is the capital of Norway?
100
Anarchy
No Government
100
Power is concentrated in the central government, which has supreme authority
Unitary state/Centralized state
100
What is the most important element of terrorism?
Characterized by the use of violence
100
HOW MANY DAYS IN A LEAP YEAR
365
200
Warsaw
What is the capital of Poland?
200
power is held by one
Dictatorship
200
Political entity with partially self-governing states or regions under a central government
Federalism/Decentralized state
200
How do terrorist groups differ?
Ideology
200
what is the national costume of scotland called (men wearing 'skirts')
THE KILT
300
Quito
What is the capital of Ecuador?
300
power effectively rests with a small elite segment of society distinguished by royal, wealth, intellectual, family, military or religious hegemony.
Oligarchy
300
Sub-disciplines of Political Science
Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory
300
What makes it difficult to define terrorism?
Differences over what groups are politically legitimate
300
WHICH CAME FIRST: COKE OR PEPSI
COKE
400
Ljubljana
What is the capital of Slovenia?
400
a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler. Since said god or deity is usually absent from decision making, a church sponsored leader or leaders will rule instead.
Theocracy
400
Name three disadvantages of globalisation
Because of interconnectedness, diseases spread more easily; Because of interconnectedness, financial/economic crises spread more easily; Wage depression; Greater competition for companies; Loss of identity/cultural pecularities
400
Name three strengths of counter-terrorism efforts
Answers may include: UN-sponsored sanctions have been effective in combatting state sponsorship; Some countries have cleaned up their financial practices; There is some cooperation between states as several; frameworks/agencies have been created
400
name the teenage mutant ninja turtles
Leonardo, Rafael, Donatello, Michelangelo
500
Ouagadougou
What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
500
Rule by a group selected on the basis of their ability.
Meritocracy
500
Duration of the Cuban Missile Crisis
13 days
500
Name four weaknesses of counterterrorism efforts
Answers may include: Lack of definition of terrorism makes counterterrorism difficult; Inadequate compliance and enforcement; Lack of resources; Different threat perceptions; Not enough cooperation between international/regional organisations
500
who were the teenage mutant ninja turtles named after
Renaissance painters
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