A. are considered to be low-intensity conflict when they occur only once
B. are the type of action that elevate a low-intensity conflict into full-scale warfare
C. fall into the category of guerilla war because they consist of a conventional force facing a nonconventional force
D. fall into the gray area between wars and nonwars because their destruction is limited and they are over quickly
Related Mcqs:
- The effect of technology on war:
A. is the dominant focus of the Revolution in Military Affairs
B. Neglects the complex political dimensions of warfare
C. a and b
D. None of the options given is correct - Which of the following has stalled action in the UN directed towards terrorism?
A. United States veto power
B. Resolutions targeting Israel as a “terrorist-state”
C. Debate on larger issues such as Iraq and Bosnia
D. Arguments over semantics and definitions - Who would realists suggest has a monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force?
A. Islamic Fundamentalists
B. The State
C. The United Nations
D. None of the options given is correct - What characteristic do globalization and terrorism share in common?
A. Both are a current phenomenon
B. both are a recently new phenomenon
C. Both are complex and open to subjective interpretation
D. Both are causes of major transactions of funds internationally - War:
A. Is a political instrument
B. Is only fought between states
C. Can be an agent of historical change
D. a and b - The government of Angola in the 1980s proclaimed Marxist rhetoric:
A. in an attempt to get Soviet aid for a transformation into a communist state
B. in an effort to frighten neighbors into giving it territorial concessions
C. in order to quell a rebellion by a pro-Marxist group called UNITA
D. to convince the Soviets to give them aid, though the proclaimed ideological transformation was false - Which of the following does NOT occur in sense of inevitability around the change n government while claiming their actions will bring long-term stability:
A. the coup leaders try to create a sense of inevitability around the change in government while claiming their actions will bring long-term stability
B. Civilian politicians in power and uncooperative military officers are arrested or killed
C. Coup leaders try to keep state building and television stations under civilian management to establish the illusion of civilian control
D. Political power is seized by domestic military forces - Intercontinental Ballistic missiles have a range of:
A. over 5,000 miles
B. 100 to 500 miles
C. 1,000 to 5,000 miles
D. over 10,000 miles - A situation in which individuals organize their and communities around religious belief that are held as absolute truth-and where individuals are willing to sacrifice or even die for those beliefs-is:
A. communalism
B. religious centralism
C. primitivism
D. fundamentalism - __________ can cause conflict because of a clash of ideas.
A. Ethnicity
B. Resources
C. Trade
D. Arms imports
