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POL-220 Chapter 9 InQuizitive With Complete Solutions Latest Update
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POL-220 Chapter 9 InQuizitive With CompleteSolutions Latest Update
Realists are skeptical about the importance of international organizations. (T/F) -
correct answers True
Feedback: Realists do not entirely dismiss IGOs and NGOs, but they do believe
their influence is likely to be minimal.
On which principles is the United Nations based? - correct answers Correct
Answers:
- The UN primarily exists to maintain peace and security.
Feedback: The UN was created in the wake of the worldwide devastation of World
War II; its mission of peace and security is to help avoid global conflict in the
future.
- There is soverign equality among member states.
Feedback: At least in principle, Iceland is as important to the UN as the United
States or China.
- Only international problems fall under the UN's scope.
Feedback: Purely domestic issues should not be considered by the UN, although
the internationalization of most issues has challenged this principle.
,As you can probably tell, all three of these principles have been challenged in the
modern world.
Incorrect Answers:
- Representation should be based on population.
Feedback: The UN operates on a "one state, one vote" policy in most of its
deliberative bodies, rather than favoring large or wealthy states.
The __________ is the most important and most tightly integrated regional
organization in the world. - correct answers European Union
Feedback: The EU functions in some respects like a federated state rather than an
IGO.
Which of the following are explanations for why international organizations form?
- correct answers Correct Answers:
- To accomplish transnational goals.
Feedback: Many IGOs started by facilitating technical cooperation on a fairly
narrow set of goals and can expand from there.
- To provide collective goods.
, Feedback: Collective goods are often underprovided by the free market, and thus
governments and IGOs play a useful role in their provision.
Incorrect Ansers:
- To deprive states of their soverignty.
Feedback: This is something that international organizations do to some extent,
but it is never the purpose for which they are created.
- To create hostility between counteries.
Feedback: This may be a thing that some IGOs end up doing, but it is definitely not
the intention behind their founding.
Are these a source of power or a limitation for nongovernmental organizations?
- Rely on government connections.
- Links with grassroots movements
- Inconsistent funding
- Independent donor base - correct answers - Rely on government connections. =
Limitation
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