A. education of population
B. strength of scientific and technological base
C. total GDP
D. patriotism
Related Mcqs:
- International conflicts that concern tangible “goods” have special importance when they have to do with:
A. religious conflicts
B. control of national governments
C. territory
D. trade conflicts - __________ involves tangible goods such cannot be traded and moved freely like paper investments.
A. Portfolio investment
B. Fiduciary investment
C. Foreign direct investment
D. Currency investment - What do realists see as the most important element of national power in the short term?
A. population
B. real GDP
C. geography
D. military force - Which term is used for intentionally and systematic destruction of a national, racial, religious or ethic group. The term is commonly applied to the policies of Nazis during World War II?
A. Genocide
B. Mass killing
C. Homicide
D. Ethnic-cleansing - Which of the following is a capability that allows a state to exercise influence in the short term?
A. power of ideas
B. patriotism
C. diplomatic skill
D. military forces - After World War II, a third form of dependency became more common in less-developed countries: penetration of national economics by:
A. cartels
B. MNCs
C. IGOs
D. the WTO - The use of geography as an element of power is called:
A. negotiation
B. globalism
C. geopolitics
D. national interest - The fifth-century BCE political realist who said that “the strong do what they have the power to do and the weak accept what they have to accept” was:
A. Thucydides
B. Hobbes
C. Ibn Kahaldum
D. Machiavelli - _________ refers to the number of independent power centers that exist in the international system.
A. Power distribution
B. Power center
C. Power shift
D. Polarity - _________ is the ability to convert one element of power into another.
A. Hegemony
B. Power conversion
C. Relative power
D. Fungible capability
