Global Conflict
US and Foreign Policy
Public Affairs
International Relations
Misc.
100

This event in 2001 prompted the United States to declare a "War on Terror"

What is 9/11?

100

This U.S. agency is primarily responsible for foreign intelligence

What is the CIA?

100

This term refers to the principle that everyone is subject to the law, including lawmakers and law enforcers. No one is above the law. 

What is Rule of Law?
100

International organization founded in 1945 to promote peace and cooperation between nations

What is the UN?

100

90% of this AU school’s students study abroad

What is SIS?

200

Conflict between parties with unequal military capabilities

What is asymmetric warfare?

200

This cabinet-level department is primarily responsible for carrying out U.S. foreign policy

What is the Department of State?

200

The legal doctrine that courts should follow precedent

What is stare decisis?

200

The official language of diplomacy used world wide

What is English? (used to be French)

200

91% of this AU school’s students complete at least one internship during their time at AU

What is SPA?
300

A series of pro-democracy protests and uprisings that swept across the Middle East and North Africa starting in late 2010, challenging authoritarian regimes and demanding political reform, economic opportunities, and an end to corruption

What is the Arab Spring?

300

Treaty signed in 2016, is a major international agreement on climate change

What is the Paris Climate Agreement?

300

The term for redrawing electoral district boundaires

What is Gerrymandering?

300

The principle that prevents one country from interfering in another's internal affairs

What is sovereignty? 

300

This club made up of mainly SPA and SIS students is ranked first in the nation

What is Model UN?
400

The name for the invasion of Panama by the U.S. in the late 20th century

What was Operation Just Cause?

400

Term describing the U.S. foreign policy to prevent the spread of communism during the Cold War

What is Containment?
400

2022 Supreme Court case that overturned Roe v. Wade

What is Dobbs v. Jackson?

400

The five permanent members of the UN security council

What is France, Russia, US, UK, and China?

400

This president’s kids learned to swim in the bender arena pool

What is Obama?

500

Cyberweapon (allegedly) created by the U.S. and Israel to disrupt the Iranian Nuclear Program in the 2010's

What is STUXNET?

500
American Ambassador to Ukraine

Who is Bridget Brink?

500

The 9 Supreme Court Justices

What is Roberts, Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Barrett, Jackson?

500

World's shortest land border

What is Moracco and Spain? (Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, 85 meters)

500

Obama discussed this in his 2015 speech in the SIS building

What was the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) aka the Iran Nuclear Deal ?