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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a state?
Refers to groups of people claiming common bonds based on culture, language and history.
An entity that possesses a permanent population, defined territory and recognised sovereignty.
A region within a country, like Victoria or New South Wales
Legitimate or widely recognised ability to exercise effective control of a territory within recognised borders.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is a nation?
Refers to groups of people claiming common bonds based on culture, language and history.
An entity that possesses a permanent population, defined territory and recognised sovereignty.
A country like Australia.
A group of states with recognised history, like Europe.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is sovereignty?
Refers to the manipulation of the exchange of goods, services, labour and capital to influence the actions of another state.
Refers to the policy of a state acting alone in regards to upholding/defending their national interest
A rich state with lots of gold.
Legitimate or widely recognised ability to exercise effective control of a territory within recognised borders.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does multilateralism mean?
Refers to a system of coordinating relations between two global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.
Refers to a system of coordinating relations between three or more global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.
A state acting on its own
Refers to acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour and capital, which promote global interdependence.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is globalisation?
Refers to institutions, rules, norms and legal arrangements that seek to facilitate cooperation, and manage relations, between states.
Refers to the manipulation of the exchange of goods, services, labour and capital to influence the actions of another state.
Refers to acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour and capital, which promote global interdependence.
Refers to institutions, rules, norms and legal arrangements that seek to facilitate cooperation, and manage relations, between states.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does unilateralism mean?
Refers to institutions, rules, norms and legal arrangements that seek to facilitate cooperation, and manage relations, between states.
Refers to a system of coordinating relations between three or more global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.
Refers to the policy of a state acting alone in regards to upholding/defending their national interest, with little or no regard for the views or interests of other global actors
Refers to a system of coordinating relations between two global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is one of the problems with the concept of sovereignty?
Not all states act ethically towards their people
Where's the fun if states can't just invade each other?
There's too many states
Sovereignty is too hard to spell
- 8. Multiple Choice
What are the main two aims of a state?
Pursue profit and please shareholders
Protect sovereignty and pursue its national interests
Uphold human rights and justice
Maintain peace and encourage international cooperation
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is global governance?
Refers to institutions, rules, norms and legal arrangements that seek to facilitate cooperation, and manage relations, between states.
Refers to power exercised through coercion, or threatened acts of coercion, to influence the actions of other global actors.
Refers to negotiations between actors in the global political arena in response to an immediate crisis.
Donald Trump just presidenting like a boss
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a nation, but not a state?
Australia
North Korea
The Kurds
Israel
- 11. Multiple Choice
From where do states draw their power?
Their military
Their economy
Their sovereignty
Their international relationships
- 12. Multiple Choice
TRUE OR FALSE: While states draw power from their sovereignty, a state's power is often relative to its size, its economy, its military and its international relationships.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is power as it relates to global politics?
Refers to the ability of one global actor to influence the actions of another global actor.
Refers to how strong one global actor is compared to another.
Refers to the physical size of a global actor.
Refers to the strength of a state's military and economy.
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