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1.
Which of the following is an intergovernmental organization (IGO)?
A)The European Union
B)Human Rights Watch
C)al Qaeda
D)General Electric
2.
The impact of international economics on domestic societies
A)continues to increase.
B)continues to decrease.
C)is beginning to decrease after decades of growth.
D)is beginning to increase after decades of contraction.
3.
The price Americans pay for shirts, sneakers, and other things they wear would be much higher if the items were
A)made in India.
B)made by American workers.
C)made in Mexico.
D)bought on the black market.
4.
The world’s population recently reached
A)2 billion.
B)6 billion.
C)10 billion.
D)23 billion.
5.
One way that average individuals can directly influence policies at home and abroad is through
A)consumer boycotts.
B)political apathy.
C)the development of international treaties.
D)war.
6.
Which of the following analytical orientations is most likely to be concerned with spreading democracy?
A)liberalism
B)realism
C)both
D)neither
7.
Which theoretical perspective would best be characterized by the phrase “might makes right”?
A)idealism
B)realism
C)neoliberalism
D)feminism
8.
Liberals would generally not be supportive of using military force to
A)defend a country from attack.
B)stop an aggressive country from using force against others.
C)protect human rights or for humanitarian relief.
D)advance a country’s strategic interests.
9.
According to realpolitik,
A)human nature is basically good.
B)progress in international relations is an achievable goal.
C)power is the most important consideration in international relations.
D)pragmatism is a foolish approach to politics.
10.
Which theoretical perspective is most likely to support reduced national sovereignty and increased interdependence?
A)realism
B)liberalism
C)nationalism
D)none of the above







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