Question 1

_______ are a type of participant in global politics that is neither acting in the name of government nor created and served by government.

Accepted Answer

A)   Presidents
B)   Militaries
C)   Nongovernmental actors
D)   Nonstate entitiesE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

According to the UN Charter, in the General Assembly voting requires a(n)

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A)   simple majority.
B)   two-thirds majority.
C)   agreement by the P5.
D)   unanimous decree.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

At the United Nations, the relationship between state sovereignty and the limits of UN action

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A)   is never a problem.
B)   was resolved in the Preamble to the UN Charter.
C)   remain key issues.
D)   is being resolved by the newest round of UN reforms.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which person started a philanthropic foundation with a focus on education, curing diseases, and building strong communities?

Accepted Answer

A)   Mark Zuckerberg
B)   Ted Nugent
C)   Bill Gates
D)   Bill ClintonE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Historically, the European Union was born out of a desire for

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A)   control over the continent.
B)   an alternative to Soviet communism.
C)   reconciliation between France and Germany.
D)   a single currency to avoid confusion across borders.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Are NGOs legitimate global actors?

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Question 7

Briefly describe why the European Union was formed.

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The European Union (EU) was formed in th...

Question 8

According to the textbook, with its work largely _______ the _______ meets only when necessary.

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A)   successful; UN General Assembly
B)   procedural; ECOSOC
C)   completed; UN Trusteeship Council
D)   made moot by the end of the Cold War; UN Security CouncilE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which key section of the UN Charter deals with "Action with Respect to Threats to the Peace, Breaches of the Peace, and Acts of Aggression"?

Accepted Answer

A)   Preamble
B)   Article 99
C)   Chapter VI
D)   Chapter VIIE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The International Committee of the Red Cross directed the implementation of which of the following documents?

Accepted Answer

A)   1864 Geneva Convention
B)   Convention to Ban Landmines
C)   UNFCCC
D)   Bamako ConventionE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Briefly describe how foundations and think tanks are "change agents."

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Foundations and think tanks are often re...

Question 12

_______ is the process by which states act together to solve common problems.

Accepted Answer

A)   Unilateralism
B)   Bilateralism
C)   Multilateralism
D)   PolycentrismE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Many analysts believe that a key difference between the League of Nations and the UN is

Accepted Answer

A)   the complete absence of disagreement between major powers in the period 1945-1953.
B)   the harmony of interest among the permanent members of the Security Council.
C)   the participation of the United States in the UN.
D)   the non-participation of the communist powers from the UN.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Name three of the key constitutive legal treaties in history.

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Three key constitutive legal treaties in...

Question 15

Which nation is not a member of the permanent five who hold a veto on the Security Council?

Accepted Answer

A)   United States
B)   China
C)   Germany
D)   FranceE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

What is the relationship between globalization and changing trends in international law?

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Globalization and changing trends in int...

Question 17

_______ are often seen as guilty of exploiting labor and crowding out local businesses.

Accepted Answer

A)   Grotian states
B)   Global civil society organizations
C)   Multinational corporations
D)   International non-governmental organizationsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

A(n)  _______ is a governing arrangement that guides states and transnational actors and institutions.

Accepted Answer

A)   regime
B)   supernational government
C)   NGO
D)   regimenE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Critique the UN using the feminist perspective.

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From a feminist perspective, the United ...

Question 20

The addition of INGOs, epistemic communities, and other global civil society actors is most closely associated with which author or authors?

Accepted Answer

A)   Robert Keohane
B)   Kenneth Galbraith
C)   Keck and Sikkink
D)   Waltz and MearsheimerE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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