The “global commons” refers to:
A. the shared parts of the earth
B. the parts of the Earth
C. natural phenomena
D. all parts of natures
The largest oil-exporting country in the world is:
A. Venezuela
B. Norway
C. Russia
D. Saudi Arabia
The Qatar-based all-news satellite TV network _______ has become a major force in Middle East politics.
A. al Rasheed
B. al Kalipha
C. al Bassara
D. al Jazeera
Which of the following has a wider impact than radio waves?
A. newspapers
B. telephones
C. short-wave
D. satellite transmissions
International society is regulated by:
A. A benign form of cosmopolitan democracy
B. Imperial expansion.
C. Diplomacy, law, and the balance of power
D. None of the above
Elements of international society can be found in:
A. Medieval Christian Europe
B. Medieval Islam
C. Ancient China
D. Medieval Christian Europe, Medieval Islam, and Ancient China
The “rise of China”:
A. Is an issue considered by every region of the world today
B. is unequivocally a cause for optimism
C. Is characterized by a shift toward economic autarky
D. All of the options given are correct
Russian President Vladimir Putin:
A. Has decentralized the Russian economy
B. Has promoted Western-style civil rights
C. Has nationalized Russian economic assets
D. Was Yeltsin’s predecessor
US primacy:
A. Was predicted by constructivist
B. Is a key feature of and challenge in the post-cold war order
C. Has stifled debate about the ends
D. Was unaffected by 9/11
Explanations for the cold war include:
A. Gorbachev and Reagan’s leadership
B. The relative economic strength of the United States
C. The ideological attractiveness of Western democracy and capitalism
D. All of the options given are correct
