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Practice Quiz Questions
- What factor limits the American response to potential
terrorist threats?
a American public opinion opposes attacks on terrorist
organizations.
b The War Powers Resolution limits military actions to those
approved by Congress.
c Other nations would impose economic sanctions on American
corporations.
d It is difficult to identify terrorists or determine their plans.
e Addressing terrorism requires a multilateral effort, which is
difficult to coordinate. - The American government hesitates to pressure
Pakistan on human rights violations, most likely
because.
a doing so would threaten economic ties with Pakistan
b attempts to protect human rights may make it harder for the
United States to achieve goals in Afghanistan
c evidence of human rights violations in Pakistan is unreliable
d there is little international condemnation for the Pakistani
violations of human rights
e Pakistan enforces a Bill of Rights - Efforts to eliminate the threat of North Korean WMDs are
limited by all of these factors except.
a Russian support for the North Korean regime
b the limited impact of economic sanctions
c the possibility that North Korea would respond militarily to an
attack
d the isolation of North Korea’s population
e the fact that North Korean WMDs are stored in well-protected
facilities
Suggested Reading
Auerswald, David P., and Stephen Saideman. NATO in Afghanistan:
Fighting Together, Fighting Alone. Princeton, NJ: Princeton
University Press, 2014.
Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce. Principles of International Politics.
Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2005.
Fortna, V. Page. Does Peacekeeping Work?: Shaping Belligerents’
Choices after Civil War. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press, 2008.
Enloe, Cynthia. Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Sense of Feminist
International Politics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Huntington, Samuel P. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of
Worl d O rde r. New York: Free Press, 2002.
Jentleson, Bruce. American Foreign Policy: The Dynamics of Choice in
the 21st Century. 5th Ed. New York: W. W. Norton, 2013.
Mearsheimer, John J. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics. New York:
W. W. Norton, 2001.
Mueller, John, and Mark G. Stewart. Chasing Ghosts: The Policing of
Te r r o r i s m. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.
Nye, Joseph. Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics. New
York: Hachette Book Group, 2009.
Sen, Amartya. Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny. New York:
W. W. Norton, 2007.
Simmons, Beth, Frank Dobbin, and Geoffrey Garrett. The Global
Diffusion of Markets and Democracy. New York: Cambridge
University Press, 2008.
Stiglitz, Joseph E. Making Globalization Work. New York:
W. W. Norton, 2007.
Study guide
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