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Chapter 05 Exam
International Security
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National security has traditionally been understood as
Increasing military force, economic resources, and soft power.
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Guarding a stateâs sovereignty, territorial integrity, and interests.
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Protecting state sovereignty, access to raw materials, and stability.
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Protecting the state government from domestic insurrections.
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International security refers to _____ issues involving more than one state.
Soft security.
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Cooperative security.
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Mutual security.
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Unilateral security.
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A conflict is any ______among states, international organizations, or nongovernment organizations.
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Antagonism.
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Ideological differences.
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Disagreement.
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Which of the following is NOT a type of war?
Offensive.
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Defensive.
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Preemptive.
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Pacifist.
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During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union frequently backed opposing sides in military conflicts in developing countries. This type of war is termed a _____ war.
Proxy.
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Preemptive.
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Preventive.
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Covert.
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In a unilateral policy,
States in a military alliance coordinate their policies.
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A state gives up a potential military collaboration because of high stakes.
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A state uses mainly its own resources.
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States implement a risky regional security agreement.
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Noninvolvement in international affairs is called
Despotism.
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Multilateralism.
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Isolationism.
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Mercantilism.
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Which theoretical approach to international relations is MOST likely to emphasize a countryâs military strength when explaining its national security policy?
Marxism.
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Feminism.
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Liberalism.
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Realism.
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A security dilemma demonstrates why ______ of the power balance or a change in the structure of the international system _____ international tensions.
A boost . . . diminishes.
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A disruption . . . minimizes.
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An implosion . . . destabilizes.
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A disruption . . . increases.
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If a powerful country provides protection to other states in exchange for their cooperation, the policy is termed
Stabilized system.
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Protection scheme.
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Security regime.
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Power equilibrium.
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The United States became a security guarantor to the following states, except
Venezuela.
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Saudi Arabia.
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Kuwait.
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United Arab Emirates.
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Which of the following countries or regions harbors the LEAST fear about Russia?
Latvia.
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Poland.
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Ukraine.
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Portugal.
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The ________ syndrome refers to a general unwillingness to engage in a new war because of the negative impact of the previous war.
Stockholm.
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Vietnam.
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Munich.
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Pacifist.
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The end of the Cold War was initiated by conciliatory measures from
Ronald Reagan.
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Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Margaret Thatcher.
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Fidel Castro.
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Which approach to international relations was able to explain the end of the Cold War?
Realism only.
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Liberalism only.
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Constructivism only.
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Realism, liberalism, and constructivism all made useful contributions.
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