With respect to women in politics, __________.
A) the number of women serving in legislatures is increasing
B) the number of women serving in political party leadership positions is increasing
C) they tend to be softer on tough foreign policy issues than their male counterparts
D) they are more peaceful and less committed to state sovereignty than male leaders
With respect to women in the military, __________.
A) the evidence suggests that they perform well in a variety of military roles
B) only the United States excludes them from combat roles
C) the United States allows women to serve as mechanics, pilots, and on submarines
D) low performance ratings in training have kept them out of combat roles
In order for women to have a profound influence on IR, they need to __________.
A) adopt the realist beliefs of men
B) participate as combatants in regional conflicts
C) have positions as state leaders rather than in the foreign policy bureaucracy
D) participate in key foreign policy positions in large numbers around the world
With respect to the impact of gender on war and peace, difference feminists believe that __________.
A) men are inherently more peaceful than women
B) women are inherently more peaceful than men
C) neither men nor women are more peaceful than the other
D) war would be less likely with more women as combatants
__________ feminists find important differences between men and women that are arbitrary and flexible, whereas __________ feminists consider those differences trivial.
A) Revolutionary, postmodern
B) Postmodern, liberal
C) Liberal, difference
D) Difference, revolutionary