"-isms" & Security
The System
History Class
Alphabet Soup
Review
100

This anticapitalist political philosophy promotes a state-controlled economy and equal distribution of resources to all citizens.

What is COMMUNISM?

100

The basis of the international system, this is a political-legal unit with borders and sovereignty.

What is a STATE?

100

This period between 1947 and 1989 was characterized by intense rivalry and competition between the United States and Soviet Union. 

What is the COLD WAR?

100

This 70-year-old alliance binds the US, Canada, and most of Western Europe. 

What is NATO?

100

Concentrates on the international interactions between actors and factors such as anarchy, the distribution of power, or phenomena such as globalization

What is system or international level? 

200

This revolves around issues related to national defense, conflict and war, and arms control and disarmament? 

What is national/international security? 

200

This characteristic of states in the international system means they have supreme authority over their own people and territory.

What is SOVEREIGNTY?

200

This military alliance was created by the Soviet Union in response to NATO. 

What is the WARSAW PACT?

200

The United Nations and European Union are examples of this type of organization, whose membership is restricted to states. 

What are IOs?

200

Different perspectives from which international relations may be examined.

What are level of analysis? 

300

The French Revolution is credited with launching this global norm in which the mass public feels emotionally connected to the state.

What is NATIONALISM?

300

This is the increasing integration of global society through the spread of technology, foreign trade, cultural exchange, and social connections. 

What is GLOBALIZATION?

300

These two agreements from 1648 created the modern international system. 

What are the TREATIES OF WESTPHALIA?

300

Amnesty International, Oxfam, and Greenpeace are examples of this type of organization. 

What are NGOs?

300

Emphasizes the attributes of countries and nations such as the economy, culture, or type of government

What is the state or national level of analysis? 

400

This dimension is concerned with the quality of life that people experience. 

What is human security? 

400

This refers to the mutual connections and reliance between international actors. 

What is INTERDEPENDENCE? 

400

This 1919 agreement ended World War I and created the League of Nations. 

What is the TREATY OF VERSAILLES?

400

This supranational organization sets and administers rules for trade between member states. 

What is the WTO?

400

Anarchy, complexity, and diversity

What are the 3 fundamental challenges of world politics? 

500

In this socio-economic-political system, rules granted land to the local aristocracy in return for their loyalty and support.

What is FEUDALISM?

500

This phenomenon shows how states' actions in pursuit of security can often make them less secure. 

What is the SECURITY DILEMMA?

500

This series of wars is credited with forging many modern European states. 

What is the THIRTY YEARS' WAR?

500

Walmart and Toyota are examples of these companies, which have subsidiaries in multiple countries. 

What are MNCs?

500

Personality, Psychology, worldviews and preferences and perceptions and misperceptions"

What are key variables of the individual level of analysis? 

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