Statecraft Manual

Each of the following is an allowable Statecraft government type EXCEPT:

• democracy

• military dictatorship

• constitutional monarchy

• theocracy

Two countries want to build the Big Project "CIA" on the same turn. They both have required technology (Advanced Espionage). How is this conflict resolved?

• each country gets its own CIA

• the program randomly selects a winner

• the CIA goes to highest bidder

• the professor must make this call

One of the major issues you will face in Statecraft involves the risk of catastrophic flooding. What is the source of the threat?

• a hurricane in the Typhoon Sea

• a tsunami

• a poorly built dam in a northern country

• the melting of the Ice Mountain

You are required to pay maintenance each turn to keep structures and military units that you possess in working order.

• True

• False

The spy mission codenamed EINSTEIN has a difficulty level of 7, meaning there is only a 30% chance of the mission succeeding. Is there anything you can do to improve the chances of success?

• Yes

• No

Each of the following is a terrorist organization in the world of Statecraft EXCEPT

• the Orion LIberation Front

• the Sword of Amaru

• the Typhoon Pirates

• the Ice Mountain Militia

There are five natural resources and one political resource in Statecraft. What is the political resource called?

• approval rating

• faction strength

• political capital

• soft power

What action will cause your country to lose the 10-point "Historians' Verdict" award?

• a first nuclear strike against another country

• a military attack of any kind against another country

• allowing your country to be destroyed

• a successful democratic revolution in your country

Country A has a Health rating of 500 on the last turn of the simulation. Country B has a Health rating of 470 on the last turn, but has a higher average Health rating across all turns than Country A. Which country wins the award for the Healthiest country?

• Country A

• Country B

• Country A and Country B split the award

• The teacher makes a judgment call

If your country gives a technology (ex: Medicine) to another country through a technology trade, your country no longer possesses the technology.

• True

• False