Chapter 17 Quiz

A  Providing military support to the Ukraine against Russia

B  Providing military support to Egypt in pursuing a democratic form of government

C  Embracing a socialist form of government

D  Forming a military alliance with Canada

E  Providing humanitarian aid for Haiti after their devastating earthquake 

A  Reactionary action

B  Isolationism

C  Fully funded military

D  Preemptive action

E  Passivism 

A  Post–World War II western European countries from embracing communism

B  The United Nations from acquiring too much power

C  Cuba from embracing communism

D  Another September 11 type of terrorist attack

E  North Korea from acquiring nuclear weapons

A  Acquisition of weapons of mass destruction

B  Military invasion

C  Dissolution of governments

D  Creation of multinational corporations

E  International trade

A  Mutually assured destruction

B  Second strike capability

C  Hegemonic power

D  Deterrence 

E  Idealism

A  Replacement of the nation-state with regional groupings or a world-state

B  The dissolution of all military alliances in existence

C  A clash of civilizations

D  World War III

E  A peaceful coexistence where governments are no longer necessary

A  Idealism

B  Constructivism

C  Pacifism

D  Realism

E  Behaviorism

A  Statecraft

B  Censoring

C  Nation building

D  Isolationism

E  Peacekeeping

A  Military backlash

B  Blowback

C  Overreach

D  Overstretch

E  Military repercussion

A  The Bush Plan

B  The Marshall Plan

C  The Clinton Doctrine

D  The Truman Doctrine

E  The Monroe Doctrine

A  Zionism

B  The Bush Doctrine

C  City on a Hill

D  Manifest Destiny

E  The Monroe Doctrine

A  Zionism

B  The Camp David Accords

C  Manifest Destiny

D  Iran–Contra

E  Imperialism

A  A large army

B  A robust economy

C  A content population

D  International prestige

E  A charismatic leader

A  Tripolar

B  Unipolar

C  Balance of power

D  Bipolar

E  Multipolar

A    

B  Immigration policy

C  Military policy

D  Social policy

E  Economic policy

F  Environmental policy

A  United States

B  North Korea

C  Japan

D  Iran

E  Russia

A  A multinational corporation 

B  The United Nations

C  Zionism

D  Isolationism

E  Colonization

A  In the Cold War system of power, both countries emphasized a zero-sum game, whereas in the post–Cold War, there was hegemony.

B  Both systems of power emphasized a balance of power, but only the Cold War era was successful.

C  In the post–Cold War of power there were “superpowers,” but in the Cold War, there were “great powers.”

D  In the Cold War system of power, both countries tried to balance their power, whereas in the post–Cold War system, there was a distribution of power among many countries.

E  In the Cold War system of power, there was hegemony, whereas in the post–Cold War system, countries tried to balance their power.

A  Containment

B  Overkill

C  Contamination 

D  Deterrence

E  Sustainability

A  The instigator

B  Keeper of the peace

C  Peacekeeper

D  Balance maker

E  Keeper of the balance

A  Post–September 11 globalization

B  Ancient Rome

C  Cold War

D  Napoleonic wars

E  Treaty of Westphalia

A  Nations of equal strength are at odds.

B  One nation possesses all of the power in the system.

C  Countries are seeking change to the status quo.

D  Power is distributed to countries by an external international organization.

E  One nation distributes power among all other countries.

A  Success

B  Longevity

C  Stability

D  Prestige

E  Power

A  Power

B  Respect

C  Morality 

D  Righteousness 

E  Prestige

A  Make decisions based on religion 

B  Prioritize the communal good

C  Rule so as to be popular with citizens

D  Make decisions based on their morals

E  Focus on self-interest