IA major
What is the capital of Syria?
What is Damascus?
What is our mascot
George Washington
When did Islam begin?
What is the 7th century?
What is it called when the Fed cuts or increases the interest rate?
Monetary policy
Where did Rachel live freshman year?
What is Thurston Hall?
A persuasive approach to international relations, typically involving the use of economic or cultural influence?
What is soft power?
What are our colors?
Buff and Blue
What was the normative and ideological 'center' of the middle east until the 21st century?
Egypt
The spread between the interest rates on bonds with default risk and default-free bonds is called the
What is the risk premium?
What is the name of the bar was arrested in front of?
What is Shenanigans?
A global system based on the principle of international law that each state has sovereignty over its territory and domestic affairs.
What is the Westphalian system?
What is our unofficial mascot?
the hippo
What is the religious center of the Middle East? (extra points if you can name the religious structure that Muslims perform the Hajj around)
What is Mecca, Saudi Arabia? What is the Kaaba (Qa'aba)?
An international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of poorer countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects.
What is the World Bank?
Who was Rachel's roommate sophomore year?
Who is Izzie Riant?
The difference between an asylum seeker and a refugee under international law.
What is the difference in where/when they claim status?
- meaning whether they claim status once they're in the resettlement country (such as the US) or are assigned the status by UNHCR in the host country (i.e. Jordan) and then possibly relocated to US under UNHCR stature
Who is our greatest rival? Who do we make fun of the most?
American
What are two large minority groups in the Arab world?And where is one country where they live?
Berbers in (North African country), Kurds in (Syria, Turkey, Iraq)
What is the only factor that sustainably causes economic growth over time?
What is technological progress?
How many boyfriends has Rachel had in college?
What is 2?
Which US president is responsible for the significant expansion of American covert action abroad?
Who is President Dwight D. Eisenhower?
What is GW's zip code?
20052
How do you say hello?
خمسة
مرحبا، اهلا وسهلا
As a person consumes an item or a product, the satisfaction that they derive from the product wanes as they consume more and more of that product.
What is diminishing marginal utility?
What is Rachel's biggest success in college?
What is getting an A in Intermediate Macroeconomics?