Fareed Zakaria in his book, The Post-American World, examines the reasons that certain states in the developing world will become leaders of the twenty-first century. Most experts point to four countries:
a. Brazil, India, Pakistan, and China.
b. Brazil, India, Russia, Argentina.
c. Brazil, Russia, India, and China.
d. China, India, the United States, and Japan.
e. Brazil, Russia, India, and Japan.
c
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What is an "open" economic system?
a. a system in which exchange rates are determined by market forces b. a system where tariff barriers have been reduced c. a system in which Developing World states trade openly with each other d. a system in which goods, services, and factors of production move according to supply and demand
Those that take a Hobbesian vision of the future that results from diffusion of power might expect which of the following outcomes?
a. Technology will encourage economic development and make authoritarian regimes less tenable. b. Citizens may sacrifice democratic liberties in favor of autocratic governments that provide basic personal security. c. Governments will give up sovereign power, through democratic processes, and encourage the growth of supranational authorities. d. Transnational communications create much more awareness of what is going on in other parts of the globe, and thus groups will be better able to organize on a global basis. e. Governments themselves will break down without leaving an acceptable authority, leaving behind a destructive anarchy.
Which was the longest war for the Americans in the Gulf region, with the conflict still not totally resolved?
a. the Iran–Iraq War b. the Gulf War c. the Iraq War d. the Afghan War e. the Vietnam War
An advantage of an interrupted time series design is that it permits
a. the researcher to make baseline measurements. b. the researcher to collect data without active manipulation of an independent variable. c. eliminates the history threat to internal validity because of the multiple measurements. d. a design that combines counterbalancing to offset the possibility of asymmetric transfer.