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Internation Relations Quiz 3

chapter 1

Question: The relationships among the world’s state governments and the connection of those relationships with other actors (such as the United Nations, multinational corporations, and individuals), with other social relationships (including economics, culture, and domestic politics), and with geographic and historical influences
Answer: international relations

Question: The disparity in resources (income, wealth, and power) between the industrialized, relatively rich countries of the West (and the former East) and the poorer countries of Africa, the Middle East, and much of Asia and Latin America. (19)
Answer: North-South gap

Question: Transnational groups or entities (such as the Catholic Church, Greenpeace, and the International Olympic Committee) that interact with states, multinational corporations (MNCs), other NGOs and intergovernmental organizations
Answer: nongovernmental organization

Question: Actors other than state governments that operate either below the level of the state (that is, within states) or across state borders
Answer: nonstate actors

Question: An inhabited territorial entity controlled by a government that exercises sovereignty on its territory.
Answer: state

chapter 3

Question: Actors conceived as single entities that can “think” about their actions coherently, make choices, identify their interests, and rank the interests in terms of priority. (57)
Answer: rational actors

Question: A situation in which one actor’s gain is by definition equal to the others loss, as opposed to a non-zero-sum game, in which it is possible for both actors to gain (or lose). (58)
Answer: zero-sum games

Question: A bilateral alliance between the United States and Japan, created in 1951 against the potential Soviet threat to Japan. The United States maintains troops in Japan and is committed to defend Japan if attacked, and Japan pays the United States to offset about half the cost of maintaining the troops. (53)

Answer: U.S.- Japanese Security Treaty

Question: The distribution of the costs of an alliance among members; the term also refers to the conflicts that may arise over such distribution
Answer: burden sharing

Question: tA Soviet-led Eastern European military alliance, founded in 1955 and disbanded in 1991. It opposed the NATO alliance
Answer: Warsaw Pac

Chapter 4

Question: A form of nationalism whose goal is the regaining of territory lost to another state; it can lead directly to violent interstate conflicts
Answer: irredentism

Question: A broad and diverse world religion whose divergent populations include Sunni Muslims, Shiite Muslims, and many smaller branches and sects, practiced by Muslims, from Nigeria to Indonesia, centered in the Middle East.
Answer: Islam

Question: Forced displacement of an ethnic group or groups from a particular territory, accompanied by massacres and other human rights violations; it has occurred after the breakup of multinational states, notably in the former Yugoslavia
Answer: ethnic cleansing

Question: A difference in preferred outcomes in a bargaining situation
Answer: conflict

Question: Military actions that seek objectives short of the surrender and occupation of the enemy
Answer: limited war

Question from Friday

Question: What are the two of the four countries involved in the 6 days war?
Answer: Israe,Jordan,Syria, Egypt

Question: What is the name of two of the three disputed areas of Israel
Answer: Golan heights, Gaza, and Westbank

Question: What are the three countries that are currently fighting for at least a part of Kashmir
Answer: China,India, Packistan

Question: What is the name of the UN resolution passed after the 6 days war?
Answer: 242

Question: What are the names of the two Muslim holy sites on the Temple Mount?
Answer: Al-Aqsa & Dome of the Rock

MMQ

Question: The best example of an IGO? (intergovernmental agency)
Answer:

Question: When was the division of china? (at least the decade)
Answer: 1949

Question: What is the most important indicator of short term power?
Answer: millitary cap.

Question: Difference feminist believe that men are more inherently _____ then women?
Answer:

Question: Which level of analysis is most associated with balance of power?
Answer: Interstate.