In 1903 President Theodore Roosevelt sent a U.S. warship to prevent the Colombian government from using military forces to end Panama's attempt to set itself up as a separate state. This provides an example of
a. a show of force.
b. terrorism.
c. guerrilla war.
d. conventional war.
e. None of the above is correct.
A
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. California B. South Carolina C. New York D. Florida E. Ohio
How does the realist power-based explanation of international organizations differ from the Marxist power-based explanation?
a. Realists consider international organizations to be ineffective; Marxists consider international organizations essential to world peace. b. Realists recognize the jurisdiction of international organizations; Marxists reject the authority of international organizations. c. Realists favor smaller international organizations; Marxists favor larger international organizations. d. Realists believe international organizations promote state self-interest; Marxists believe international organizations benefit economic elites.
______ rests on the personal devotion to an individual because of the exceptional sanctity, heroism, or exemplary character of this person.
a. Traditional authority b. Rule of law c. Policymaking d. Charismatic authority