Which of the following factors is not considered a reason for the emergence of the Cold War?
a. The power transition that created a rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
b. Incompatible political ideologies
c. The superpowers' misperceptions of each other's motives
d. U.S. isolationism
e. Competing economic systems
Realists believe that the main cause of the Cold War was
a. discordant geostrategic interests.
b. concordant geopolitical interests.
c. misperceptions between the superpowers.
d. mutual disdain between Americana and soviet leaders.
e. None of the above is true.
When two overwhelmingly powerful states dominate world politics, the structure of the international system is referred to as being
a. polycentric.
b. transnational.
c. bipolar.
d. multilateral.
e. hegemonic.
The leaders of what three countries met at the Yalta Conference to design a new world order?
a. Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union
b. The Soviet Union, Germany, and Italy
c. Great Britain, the United States, and France
d. Germany, Italy, and Japan
e. Great Britain, France, and Germany
Which of the following was seen as a systemic cause of World War II?
a. The vindictive peace settlement of the Versailles treaty
b. Collapse of the global economic system
c. Failure of the League of Nations
d. None of the above is true.
e. Options a, b, c were seen as a systemic cause of World War II.
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