POL 106 MID-SEMESTER EXAMINATION

What does the term 'anarchy' mean in the context of the International System and International Society?

• Without a governing authority

• A state of disorder in international relations

• A type of global governance

• A framework for international cooperation

According to our lecture, what is the primary motive of a state's behavior in the context of 'International System' and 'International Society'?

• Cooperation

• Diplomacy

• Expansion

• Survival

Which school of thought emphasizes the role of the international system in shaping state behavior in international politics?

• Idealism

• Realism

• Liberalism

• Constructivism

What does the realist school of thought assume about the international system and international society in an anarchic world?

• States can rely on others for security

• States prioritize economic growth

• States seek global cooperation

• States are self-interested and must rely on themselves

Who argued that the 'international system' is characterized by a struggle for power within the 'international society'?

• Niccolò Machiavelli

• John Herz

• Hans Morgenthau

• David Easton

What is the main focus of the liberalist school of thought regarding the International System and International Society?

• It leads to conflict

• It can be mitigated through international cooperation

• It cannot be regulated

• It is beneficial for states

What type of international system is characterized by one state having most of the influence within the international society?

• Multipolarity

• Tripolarity

• Bipolarity

• Unipolarity

In an international system characterized by multiple influential states, how is power distributed within the international society?

• Power is evenly distributed among all states

• More than two states have equal power

• Two states share power

• One state dominates

What does the term 'polarity' refer to in the context of the International System and International Society?

• The number of states in a region

• The distribution of power among states within the International System

• The type of government in states

• The economic status of states

Which of the following is NOT a type of international system or society mentioned in the text?

• Multipolarity

• Unipolarity

• Bipolarity

• Quadripolarity