Do We Like CH 1?
What type of regime does not seek the people's approval?
Authoritarian
True or False?
A Nation can be without a State.
True
Which term fits the definition "the process by which sovereign states accrue rights and duties in the international system."
Global Governance
What happens if one Security Council Member vetoes a resolution?
It instantly Fails
How many questions are on the test?
46
45 Multiple Choice, 1 written
Which term claims that countries with nuclear weapons don't go to war with each other to prevent catastrophe?
M.A.D
Mutually Assured Destruction
What does "NGO" stand for?
Non-Governmental Organization
Why is the Tragedy of the Commons a "tragedy"?
Everyone is focused on short-term gain, and so in the long-term everyone is hurt.
What is the United Nations?
A collection of countries in the world with a forum of discussion and diplomacy
Walmart is what type of Non-State Actor?
Multinational Corporation
"Blue Jeans Diplomacy", or the influence of American brands abroad is associated with what type of state power?
Soft Power
How do we describe the international system?
Anarchy/Anarchical
What is the EU, or European Union?
A Confederacy of European countries with a common currency, the Euro
What is NATO?
a defensive alliance of European and North American countries
UN Peacekeepers are also known as what?
UN Blue-Helmets
What is power? (Actual Definition)
The ability of a state to get its preferred outcome
What does Realism Theory say is the main motivation of states?
To maintain power and sovereignty
Who does most work of Global Governance?
Regional Organizations
What does Article V state in NATO
An attack on one member is an attack on all members.
Japan over fishing for whales is an example of what economic principle?
Tragedy of the Commons
Which of the following governments features a president at the top of it, which has power separate from a legislature?
Federal Representative
What are the three levels of analysis?
2. State
3. System/Global
What non-state actor would the Dalí Lama, who is tied to Buddhism fit into?
Religious Non-State Actors
What are the 5 permanent Security Council Members?
1. United States
2. Great Britain
3. France
4. China
5. Russia
Explain to me whether Realism provides an accurate description of the international system or not. Why or why not?
Answers may vary.