What are the three strands of liberal thinking?
a. Economic, social, and cultural
b. Economic, social, and political
c. Social, political, and system
d. Individual, state, and system
e. Domestic, state, and system
Which of the following is the correct order for periods of the EastWest conflict?
a. dtente, measured confrontation, rapprochement and cooperation
b. rapprochement and cooperation, dtente, measured confrontation
c. dtente, rapprochement and cooperation, measured confrontation
d. measured cooperation, rapprochement and cooperation, dtente
Which of the following did not lead to the significant change in EastWest relations that took place at the end of the 1980s?
a. The Soviets redefined their outlook on how the international system operated.
b. The United States operationalized its Star Wars anti-missile defense system,
and the USSR realized it had to change policies.
c. The Soviets permitted East European people to overturn their communist governments.
d. Gorbachev liberalized many of the USSR's domestic policies
At the end of World War II, what sort of international system was expected to emerge?
a. a new cooperative international order made manifest in the United Nations
b. a system of conflict between the United States and the USSR
c. a decolonized world
d. all of the above. Different people had different expectations and different hopes.
As the 1980s ended and the 1990s began, what happened to U.S.-Soviet relations?
a. They improved markedly.
b. They deteriorated sharply.
c. They stayed much as they had through most of the 1980s.
d. The United Nations stepped in on its own and solved many of the disagreements
the two countries had.