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Chapter 22 Self-test questions
The American Liberal Order: from Creation, Ikenberry to Crisis
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Why were US attempts to create a liberal order more successful after World War II than World War I?
Western Europe and Great Britain were now almost entirely dependent on the US
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There was a greater domestic appetite for 'internationalist' strategy
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Academics and policymakers had learned lessons from previous failures
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All of the above
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How did the United States react to the beginning of European integration?
It feared that European integration would challenge US power
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It encouraged the creation of what later became the European Coal and Steel Community
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It insisted that all European economic institutions be based on the US dollar
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It weakened its support for NATO to allow Europeans to handle their own defense burden
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What did Lundestad call the post war US-led order?
The end of history
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Hegemonic liberalism
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Empire by invitation
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Global democratic capitalism
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Along with economic growth, what other achievement does Ikenberry credit the liberal order with in the 1970s?
Democratization in Southern Europe and Latin America
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Development of the Soviet Union
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Complete eradication of global poverty
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The end of the Korean War
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What was Francis Fukuyama's argument about the 'end of history'?
All countries would become liberal societies
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There would be no more significant global events
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Economic growth would continue without recessions
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No alternative order to liberalism would emerge
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What was the 'outside system'?
The liberal order being confined to the West during the Cold War
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The attempts of the Soviet Union to draw countries outside the Communist sphere of influence to socialism
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The liberal order being opened to the whole world at the end of the Cold War
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The economic assistance given by the US to post-Communist countries after the Cold War
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Which of these is
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To boost the US economy
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Belief in the democratic peace thesis
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It was part of American liberal tradition
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To continue and expand the strategy of containment
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Ikenberry argues that NATO at the end of the Cold War is an example of what?
The institutions of the post war era becoming irrelevant
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The liberal order adapting successfully and meeting new challenges
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The need for the United States to create new institutions to maintain the liberal order
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The vindication of realist perspectives on international politics
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What argument does Ikenberry make against China being a threat to the liberal order?
China remains economically weak
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Countries in the liberal order will unite to resist the rise of China
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China has risen within the liberal order
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China's actions in the South China Sea
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How does Ikenberry characterize President Trump's view of the world order?
Trump is in favour of the liberal world order, but unequivocally led by the United States unilaterally
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Trump sees the world as ordered between friends and enemies of America, either "with us or against us"
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Trump sees Russia, Saudi Arabia and the US as leading the civilized world order against a decedent, immoral Europe
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Trump sees no world order, with competing nation states locked in competitions with winners and losers
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