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PLSC 14 Exam 1(questions with 100%correct answers)
International Relations - correct answer ✔✔-Also called International Politics or World Politics
-One of the main subfields of political science
What makes international relations distinct? - correct answer ✔✔-Unit of analysis is the international
system
-tends to be itermestic
Features of the international system - correct answer ✔✔-Comprised of states that are sovereign
-Anarchical
-Not typically disorderly or Hobbesian
-order is provided through international organizations, international treaties, international law, regimes
and alliances, superpowers, markets, norms and values
-increasing importance of non state actors
How do IR specialists study the international system? - correct answer ✔✔-Level 3: Systematic= the
entire international system
Level 2: National Government and Politics
Level 1: Individual= person (usually means leader of human nature)
Level 3 Example - correct answer ✔✔How the end of the Cold War affected security alliances like Nato
Level 2 Example - correct answer ✔✔How the election of Donald Trump has affected relations with
Germany.
Level 1 Example - correct answer ✔✔How President Kennedy's deep fear of repeating the mistakes of
appeasement affected his policy during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
, Grand Theories - correct answer ✔✔-realism
-liberalism
-constructivism
-foreign policy analysis
-marxism
-feminism
realism - correct answer ✔✔focus on conflict and power, states
liberalism - correct answer ✔✔focus on cooperation, institutions, and non state actors
constructivism - correct answer ✔✔focus on social construction, identity, norms, culture
Foreign policy analysis - correct answer ✔✔focuses on individuals, groups, policies, processes
Marxism - correct answer ✔✔focuses on class, economic interests, control of resources
Feminism - correct answer ✔✔focuses on gender issues, approaches
Variety of methods - correct answer ✔✔-qualitative
-case study
-historical
-policy analysis
-empirical/quantitative analysis
-formal theory/game theory
Power - correct answer ✔✔ability to get someone to do something they wouldn't normally do
Interaction in the international system are.... - correct answer ✔✔bounded by power
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