Politics between the wars - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Current event: China correct answers This country helped to build and pay for the railroad between Ethiopia and Djibouti that just opened. It is already planning to build another, longer railway in West Africa Current event: Egypt correct answers Women in this country created a Roller Derby team in the aftermath of the Arab Spring to demonstrate their strength Current event: Gambia correct answers After 22 years of dictatorship, this country just chose Adama Barrow as its new president in ...

The History of the study of IR - ANSWER-Starting point at the Treaty of Westphalia Late focus on the study of IR till the 19th century Woodrow Wilson's 14 points The fail of the League of Nations Levels of Analysis - ANSWER-The U.S. Invasion of Iraq could be seen on an individual level as Bush with a personal vendetta to go out and knock out the leader. It could be seen as a domestic level if lobbyists were trying to convince Bush to invade. It could be seen as a an interstate level due t...

state autonomy is - Answer- the ability of the state to wield power independent of public and international actors Which of the following combinations of capacity and internal autonomy best fits the United States - Answer- Low autonomy, high capacity Examples of states that are not or have not been considered failed states - Answer- UK, USA, Japan, India Which of the following states most closely fits the ideal model of a nation-state? - Answer- Japan Which of the following historica...

Migration Movement of people from one place to another Why does migration occur? -Better Healthcare -Flee violence or war -Famines -Better Education -Climate Change related problems e.g. drought and flooding. -Better Quality of Life -Better Services (healthcare) -Better Jobs (economic migrant) -Family Reunification -Retirement -Housing -Better Farmland -Extreme weather (natural hazards) -Poverty Top 5 Immigrant Host Countries 1. USA (48 million - 12 million Mexican) 2. German...

World History B - Unit 2: Nationalism Lessons 6-10 Already Graded A lesson 6 nationalism what was otto von bismarck's role in german unification? he initiated the wars with denmark, austria, and france that increased german nationalism. what is nationalism? a feeling of patriotism and pride in one's own country which correctly identifies otto von bismarck? a prussian political leader who helped bring about german unification what was the habsburg empire? an austrian empire that ruled larg...

Rutherford B. Hayes A Republican from Ohio and was in elected as president from 1877 to 1881. Was known as the "Great Unknown." The Compromise of 1877 elected him as a Republican president to deal with the democrats. Chester Arthur He took over the presidency after the assassination of Garfield. The Pendleton Act of 1883 as well as the Civil Service Commission were reform acts that took place during his administration. He gave his former Stalwart pals the cold shoulder. James G...

Test Bank for Introduction to Comparative P 1. One thing highlighted in relation to the countries studied in this text is , which are important historical moments when political actors make decisions that shape institutions and future outcomes. a. precipitating events b. critical junctures c. catastrophic moments d. crucial points e. critical crossroads ANSWER: b POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: 3 QUESTION TYPE: MultipleChoice HAS VARIABLES: False NOTES: Conceptual DATE CREATED: 12/4/2017 4:3...

state - Answer- self-governing political entity with sovereignty and characteristics that include territrory, population, organization and recognition. Universally, it is the highest political organization. Failed State - Answer- A state characterized by social, political, and economic failure. Common Characteristics of a Failed State - Answer- a central government too weak or ineffective to control its territory, non-provision of public services, widespread corruption and criminality, ref...

CHAPTER 1. THREE OLD WORLDS CREATE A NEW, 1492–1600 1-1. American Societies 1-1a. Ancient America 1-1b. Mesoamerican Civilizations 1-1c. Pueblos and Mississippians 1-1d. Aztecs 1-2. North America in 1492 1-2a. Gendered Division of Labor 1-2b. Social Organization 1-2c. War and Politics 1-2d. Religion 1-3. African Societies 1-3a. West Africa (Guinea) 1-3b. Complementary Gender Roles 1-3c. Slavery in Guinea 1-4. European Societies 1-4a. Gender, Work, Politics, and Religion 1-4b. ...

OCS HistoryWhich is correct regarding the art of war, the interaction of war and politics, and/or the interaction of the levels of war? - correct answer Art of war: A violent conflict between organized groups with unknown resolve, each seeking to impose its will on the other. War and politics: war is a continuation of politics by other means. Levels of War: Strategic Level: All of a nation's armed/other forces' efforts in all campaigns ('the war') to meet war aim. Operational Level: In-theat...