Almost ____ percent of the global population live in low-income countries.
a. 12 c. 52
b. 32 d. 72
The text argues that although Hilsman portrays the politics of U.S. foreign policy in pluralist terms, upon close examination it is a very restricted or limited form for three reasons. Which of the following is NOT one of those reasons?
a. Competing groups are not found throughout society but predominantly within the government.
b. Members of the executive branch have a disproportionate amount of influence within the policymaking process.
c. The number of groups focused on foreign policy is too great preventing any one group from gaining power.
d. The mass public plays virtually no role in the policymaking process at all.
Which of the following is an example of the positive aspect of interdependence?
a. Security dilemma c. Integration
b. Arms races d. Nuclear strategy
Which of the following is part of the innermost core of Hilsman's three concentric circles?
a. Congress and the press c. The president and presidential advisors
b. Interest groups d. Executive agencies
Complex interdependence is one vision describing the state of global politics and includes three major elements:
a. actors other than states matter, military security is no longer the dominant issue, and the use of military force is precluded as a method of resolving conflicts.
b. class issues dominate interstate relations, military security is still the dominant concern, and the use of military force is still an acceptable method of conflict resolution.
c. actors other than states matter, class issues dominate international relations, and the use of military force is precluded as a method of resolving conflicts.
d. only states matter, military security is no longer the dominant issue, and the use of military force is precluded as a method of resolving conflicts.
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