Which of the following is NOT characteristic of U.N. peacekeeping activities?
a. The parties to a dispute must consent to U.N. intervention.
b. Peacekeeping has been particularly effective in dealing with new, gray-area conflicts, such as ethnic and religious-based civil conflicts.
c. Peacekeeping tends to attack the symptoms, not the causes, of conflicts.
d. Peacekeeping activity was extensive in the aftermath of the Cold War.
b. Peacekeeping has been particularly effective in dealing with new, gray-area conflicts, such as ethnic and religious-based civil conflicts.
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The formal political rule of one country by another is a
definition of ____________. a. colonialism b. imperialism c. semi-sovereignty d. subjugation
Griswold v. Connecticut involved testing the constitutionality of Connecticut’s
a. school prayer policy. b. attempt to prevent publication of libelous materials. c. birth control law. d. segregated schools.
Which of the following best explains why most Americans are uniformed about international affairs?
a. Limited time and incentives to learn about international affairs b. Complexity in understanding of international affairs c. Lack of access to information d. Lack of common sense
Mearsheimer argues that great powers have "hegemony as their final goal," but later states that "Survival is the number one goal of great powers[.]" How can it be both?
a. "Hegemony" is just another word for "survival." b. A state will seek hegemony in a bipolar world but survival in a multipolar world. c. Hegemony is the best and only way a state can ensure its survival. d. Survival is only the primary goal of a great power that has already achieved hegemony.