International Relations Quiz

What is the primary focus of International Relations (IR)?

• Domestic politics

• Interactions between states

• Economic systems within states

• Historical revolutions

Which of the following is a key actor in international relations?

• States

• Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

• Multinational Corporations (MNCs)

• All of the above

Who is considered the father of classical realism?

• Kenneth Waltz

• Niccolò Machiavelli

• Hans Morgenthau

• Thomas Hobbes

What is sovereignty in the context of international relations?

• Control over trade policies

• Supreme authority within a territory

• International peacekeeping

• Alliances between states

Which of the following is a basic assumption of realism?

• States prioritize economic cooperation

• States seek power and security

• International law governs all interactions

• Globalization eliminates conflict

Which theory emphasizes economic interdependence and cooperation?

• Realism

• Liberalism

• Constructivism

• Marxism

Constructivists believe international relations are shaped primarily by:

• Material capabilities

• Shared ideas and norms

• Economic structures

• Military alliances

Which international relations theory focuses on class struggle and economic inequality?

• Liberalism

• Marxism

• Realism

• Feminism

What does the term “anarchy” refer to in IR theory?

• Chaos within a country

• Absence of a central authority in the international system

• Breakdown of law and order

• Political instability

Which concept is central to neorealism?

• Human nature

• Security dilemma

• Hegemony

• Democratic peace