Test Bank for International Relations, 13th Edition by Jon C. Pevehouse
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International Relations
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International Relations
Test Bank for International Relations 13e 13th Edition by Jon C. Pevehouse, Joshua S. Goldstein, Sarah E. Kreps, dward D. Mansfield. Complete Chapters Chap 1 to 13 are included with answers.
The Globalization of International Relations
Realist Theories
Liberal and Social Theories
Foreign Poli...
Test Bank for International Relations, 13th Edition by Jon C. Pevehouse, Joshua S.
Goldstein
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Chapter 1: The Globalization of International Relations
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Globalization is __________.
A) not concerned with terrorism
B) focused solely on economic development
C) the management of territorial conflict
D) the central trend in international relations today
Answer: D
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
2. International relations revolves around the key problem of how __________.
A) to deal with the issue of global warming
B) to solve global poverty
C) a group can reconcile its collective and individual interests
D) states can properly negotiate treaties
Answer: C
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
3. The U.S. home mortgage market initiated the __________ of 2008–2009.
A) minor global economic spike
B) international bond market
C) global economic recession
D) international economic competition
Answer: C
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
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,4. International relations is largely a(n) __________ discipline.
A) historical
B) theoretical
C) economic
D) practical
Answer: D
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Analyze It
5. International relations __________.
A) involves only presidents, generals, and diplomats
B) influences daily life only when war occurs
C) concerns the relationships among the world’s governments
D) is largely concerned with bilateral relations between states
Answer: C
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
6. The collective goods problem is the problem of how to provide something that benefits
__________ members of a group regardless of what each member contributes.
A) all
B) most
C) half of the
D) the moral
Answer: A
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
7. Why are collective goods easier to provide in small groups than in large groups?
A) In a small group, the cheating (or free riding) of one member is harder to conceal.
B) In a small group, the cheating (or free riding) of one member has a smaller impact on the
overall collective good.
C) Small groups tend to have a central authority to enforce rules on members.
D) Small groups want to cooperate more than large groups.
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,Answer: A
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Analyze It
8. A current example of a collective goods problem is that __________.
A) poverty is so common around the globe
B) states find it hard to cooperate on monetary policy
C) states have a hard time communicating their genuine intentions
D) states find it hard to cooperate to maintain global climate stability
Answer: D
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Apply What You Know
9. In 2006, the United States warned North Korea against selling its bombs, threatening to
retaliate against North Korea if any other actor used such a bomb against the United States. This
strategy of the United States to prevent proliferation can be considered an example of which
principle?
A) Persuasion
B) Reciprocity
C) Identity
D) Collective goods
Answer: B
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Apply What You Know
10. Which of the following actions would be considered a reciprocity solution to the problem of
global warming?
A) The wealthiest countries reduce their greenhouse emissions substantially.
B) The international community names and shames those countries that fail to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions.
C) All of the countries of the world sign a binding international agreement to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions.
D) The big powers of the UN Security Council threaten to fight those countries that fail to reduce
greenhouse emissions.
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, Answer: C
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Difficult
Skill Level: Apply What You Know
11. The two major subfields of the study of international relations are __________.
A) conflict and cooperation
B) comparative politics and international security
C) international security and international political economy
D) international political economy and comparative politics
Answer: C
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
12. How do dominance and reciprocity differ as solutions to collective goods problems?
A) Dominance relies on a power hierarchy acting as a central authority, whereas reciprocity
operates without any central authority.
B) Dominance has advantages and disadvantages, whereas reciprocity has only advantages.
C) Dominance forms the basis of most institutions in the international system, whereas
reciprocity has limited applications.
D) Dominance is the basis of cooperation in international relations, whereas reciprocity typically
leads to conflict.
Answer: A
Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe the properties of the collective action problem and how each
core principle addresses the problem.
Topic: Globalization, International Relations, and Daily Life
Difficulty Level: Difficult
Skill Level: Analyze It
13. The disadvantages of dominance as a solution to collective goods problems include
__________.
A) a downward spiral as each side punishes what it believes to be negative acts by the other
B) stability that comes at a cost of constant oppression of the lower-ranking members in the
status hierarchy
C) other groups being unlikely to challenge the top group’s power position
D) fueling arms races in which members respond to other members’ buildup of weapons
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