James Stoner Poli Sci 1001 Exam 1 |73
Questions and Answers
in his Farewell Address, george Washinton rcommends which foreign policy?
A. that America have no permanent alliance with any nation.
B. that Americans make a permanent alliance with Great Britain.
C.That americans make a permanent alliance with France
D. That americans prepare for permanent hostility with great britain. - -A. That America
Have no permanent alliance with any nation.
-Which of the following in NOT one of woodrow wilson's fourteen points?
A. open covenants of peace, openly arrived at..
B. the removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an
equality of trade conditions among all the nations
C. Germany mus pay reparations for the costs of the recent conflict
D. A general association of nations must be formed - -C. Germany must pay reparations for
the costs of the recent conflict
-In his 1982 speech to the British Parliament, ronald reagan calls for
A. military action to force regime change in the soviet union
B. acceptance by the western powers of a world half-free and half-totalitarian
C. fostering the infrastructure of democracy in countries around the world
D. all the above - -C. fostering the infrastructure of democracy in countries around the
world
-Michael Walzer says that the doctrine of realism holds that
A. war is a moral reality subject to law
B. in matters of war, morality does not apply
C. Human nature does not exist as such
D. all the above - -B. in matters of war, morality does not apply
-Walzer uses the example of the conflict between athens and melos to show
A. the conflicts of the small city-states of greece don't apply today
b. the milians were foolish to resist athenian superpower
c. the athenians freely chose the path of conquest
d. prisoners of war should never be killed - -c. the athenians freely chose the path of
conquest
-according to Walzer, strategy and morality
a. both involve real knowledge and provide grounds for criticism
b. are opposites: strategists want to win, moralists don't care who wins
c. belong to ancient thought and modern thought, respectively
d. are opposites: strategy is a matter of the mind, morality of the heart - -a. both involve
real knowledge and provide grounds for criticism
, -the distinction between jus ad bellum and jus in bello is between, respectively,
a. justice among aristocrats at war, and justice among conscripted armies
b. justice in the decision to go to war, and justice in the way war is fought
c. justice among equals , and justice among unequals
d. justice in the domestic affairs of a country. and international justice - -b. justice in the
decision to go to war, and justice in the way war is fought.
-why does Walzeer use or criticize Sherman's adage, "war is hell"?
a. because sherman is right in seeing that war typically brings great harm to the
undeserving, so starting a war unjustly is a great crime
b. because sherman is wrong in thinking that the crime of starting a war excuses all actions
by those who justly defend themselves
c. because the theory of just war does not apply to "non-hellish" tournament like wars
d. all the above - -d. all the above
-the war convention is
a. the rules for fighting war and treating prisoner, based on the consent of mankind
b. a treaty by which nations agreed not to go to war to settle their differences
c. a meeting of the united nations to adjudicate disputes that might lead to war
d. the plans made by the general staff of the aggressor nation - -a. the rules for fighting war
and treating prisoner, based on the consent of mankind
-which of the following, according to Walzer, is not among the rights of state?
a. to maintain their territorial integrity
b. to preserve their political sovereignty
c. to go to war to punish aggressors who attack other states but not theirs
d. to demand that their allies appease aggressors whom they cannot defeat - -d. to demand
that their allies appease aggressors whom they cannot defeat
-Which of the following is not a part of the legalist paradigm defining the crime of war?
a. aggression is a criminal act
b. there is an international society of independent states
c. nothing but aggression can justify war
d. non-democratic states cannot be members of international society - -d. non-democratic
states cannot be members of international society
-who, according to walzer, held a theory that contradicted just war theory but nevertheless
judged an actual war in terms of aggression and defense?
a. otto von bismark
b. karl marv
c. thomas hobbes
d. gerald van - -b. karl marv
-According to Walzer, for preemption to be justified, a state must wait for
a. an "imminent attack"
Questions and Answers
in his Farewell Address, george Washinton rcommends which foreign policy?
A. that America have no permanent alliance with any nation.
B. that Americans make a permanent alliance with Great Britain.
C.That americans make a permanent alliance with France
D. That americans prepare for permanent hostility with great britain. - -A. That America
Have no permanent alliance with any nation.
-Which of the following in NOT one of woodrow wilson's fourteen points?
A. open covenants of peace, openly arrived at..
B. the removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an
equality of trade conditions among all the nations
C. Germany mus pay reparations for the costs of the recent conflict
D. A general association of nations must be formed - -C. Germany must pay reparations for
the costs of the recent conflict
-In his 1982 speech to the British Parliament, ronald reagan calls for
A. military action to force regime change in the soviet union
B. acceptance by the western powers of a world half-free and half-totalitarian
C. fostering the infrastructure of democracy in countries around the world
D. all the above - -C. fostering the infrastructure of democracy in countries around the
world
-Michael Walzer says that the doctrine of realism holds that
A. war is a moral reality subject to law
B. in matters of war, morality does not apply
C. Human nature does not exist as such
D. all the above - -B. in matters of war, morality does not apply
-Walzer uses the example of the conflict between athens and melos to show
A. the conflicts of the small city-states of greece don't apply today
b. the milians were foolish to resist athenian superpower
c. the athenians freely chose the path of conquest
d. prisoners of war should never be killed - -c. the athenians freely chose the path of
conquest
-according to Walzer, strategy and morality
a. both involve real knowledge and provide grounds for criticism
b. are opposites: strategists want to win, moralists don't care who wins
c. belong to ancient thought and modern thought, respectively
d. are opposites: strategy is a matter of the mind, morality of the heart - -a. both involve
real knowledge and provide grounds for criticism
, -the distinction between jus ad bellum and jus in bello is between, respectively,
a. justice among aristocrats at war, and justice among conscripted armies
b. justice in the decision to go to war, and justice in the way war is fought
c. justice among equals , and justice among unequals
d. justice in the domestic affairs of a country. and international justice - -b. justice in the
decision to go to war, and justice in the way war is fought.
-why does Walzeer use or criticize Sherman's adage, "war is hell"?
a. because sherman is right in seeing that war typically brings great harm to the
undeserving, so starting a war unjustly is a great crime
b. because sherman is wrong in thinking that the crime of starting a war excuses all actions
by those who justly defend themselves
c. because the theory of just war does not apply to "non-hellish" tournament like wars
d. all the above - -d. all the above
-the war convention is
a. the rules for fighting war and treating prisoner, based on the consent of mankind
b. a treaty by which nations agreed not to go to war to settle their differences
c. a meeting of the united nations to adjudicate disputes that might lead to war
d. the plans made by the general staff of the aggressor nation - -a. the rules for fighting war
and treating prisoner, based on the consent of mankind
-which of the following, according to Walzer, is not among the rights of state?
a. to maintain their territorial integrity
b. to preserve their political sovereignty
c. to go to war to punish aggressors who attack other states but not theirs
d. to demand that their allies appease aggressors whom they cannot defeat - -d. to demand
that their allies appease aggressors whom they cannot defeat
-Which of the following is not a part of the legalist paradigm defining the crime of war?
a. aggression is a criminal act
b. there is an international society of independent states
c. nothing but aggression can justify war
d. non-democratic states cannot be members of international society - -d. non-democratic
states cannot be members of international society
-who, according to walzer, held a theory that contradicted just war theory but nevertheless
judged an actual war in terms of aggression and defense?
a. otto von bismark
b. karl marv
c. thomas hobbes
d. gerald van - -b. karl marv
-According to Walzer, for preemption to be justified, a state must wait for
a. an "imminent attack"
