A multinational corporation can be characterized as - Answers-NOT: a company with
headquarters operations in multiple countries
Which of the following is NOT true about International Organizations, they - Answers-
Have their own armed force
Delegating international decisions to an international organization is called - Answers-
supranationalism
Today, transnational actors - Answers-are rapidly changing international politics
Which of the following has at least three nation states as its members? - Answers-
International governmental organizations
According to the Theory of ___________, international organizations are tools to be
used by states for their own interest, so the tools cannot transform the actors. -
Answers-Realism
Liberalism
Constructivism
One of the first modern international organizations which still exists was the Central
Commission for Navigation of the Rhine, established by the Congress of Vienna in
1815. - Answers-True
The World Bank does which of the following? - Answers-Makes long term development
loans to poor countries
Which United Nations component is the only one which permits its members to have
veto powers? - Answers-Security Council
The Bretton Woods system established at the end of WWII included all EXCEPT -
Answers-NOT open markets
NOT Strong leadership role for the US
Which recent global crisis made the IMF more "relevant?" - Answers-Global Economic
Crisis of 2008
Which of the following is NOT a remedy prescribed by the IMF to countries who take
money from it? - Answers-NOT: increasing taxes
NOT: Constraining monetary supplies
Moral hazard problem is posed when - Answers-the borrowing country believes it will be
bailed out by IMF even if it doesn't follow prescribed policies
, What part of the United Nations performs organizational, budgetary, translation,
research and other support services and administers decisions? - Answers-Secretariat
Resolutions passed by the UN General Assembly - Answers-have limited legal authority
Most recent deployments of UN peacekeeping forces have been in response to -
Answers-civil wars within collapsing states
The MAIN reason for granting immunities to international organizations was to -
Answers-NOT: Intl Org are sovereign bodies
Which of the following theories claims that states form IGOs because it is in their
interest to do so, as they help to solve problems more easily and less expensively -
Answers-Realism
Liberalism
Constructivism
International norms are - Answers-sometimes institutionalized through organizations
The British economist who played a crucial role at the Bretton Woods conference was -
Answers-John Maynard Keynes
What ultimately led to the demise of the League of Nations? - Answers-its inability to
deal with the aggression of the Axis powers
Which of the following is a function of the UN General Assembly? - Answers-NOT:
coordinating NATO programs and agencies
One purpose of the UN Secretariat is to - Answers-administer UN policy and programs
As established, the purpose of the Security Council is to - Answers-prevent conflict in
the world by performing deterrent, peacekeeping, and negotiating functions
Why was the united states taken off the gold standard in the early 1970s? - Answers-
The Vietnam War and the Great Society antipoverty programs increased US budget
deficits
As the dollar overhang grew, foreign investors and governments grew less willing to
finance it.
The Vietnam War undermined US moral authority
ALL OF THE ABOVE
To help heavily indebted poor countries (HIPCs), the IMF and the World Bank have
developed policies to - Answers-offer debt relief packages to those countries
After Bretton Woods, _______________ became the primary global reserve. - Answers-
the US dollar
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