POLS 121 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM

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POLS 121 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM

COMPLETE ALL 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

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According to Stephen Walt's 2022 Foreign Policy article, "The West is Sleepwalking into War in Ukraine," the West tends to see the Ukraine crisis as - ANSWER- a morality play between good and evil

According to Stephen Walt's (2021) Foreign Policy article, "The World Might Want China's Rules," which of the following is NOT expected to be a material source of competition between the US and China in the coming years?

• Which ideology will prevail, one of freedom and rights or one

of collective order?

• Superior artificial intelligence capabilities
• Green energy technology
• Biomedical Products - ANSWER- a. Which ideology will

prevail, one of freedom and rights or one of collective order?

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According to Stephen Walt's 2022 Foreign Policy article, "The West is Sleepwalking into War in Ukraine," what does the current crisis in Ukraine reveal? - ANSWER- US foreign policy leaders continue to assume the US has the right to dictate political arrangements all over the world

According to Brzezinski, in the PBS Newshour (2011) video

"Brzezinski: The U.S. Should Work With Russia, Turkey to

Solve Global Problems," what strategy does Brzezinski suggest?

• ANSWER- expand the west

As indicated in Angela Stent's 2022 Foreign Affairs article, "The Putin Doctrine," what do European states see as NATO's role, in contradiction to Putin's view? - ANSWER- NATO should protect Western states from Russian aggression

In the Foreign Policy article, "The World Might Want China's Rules," which of the following are identified by Stephen Walt (2021) as contributing to the possible failure of China securing its vision of a global order?

• It stumbled into costly and unsuccessful wars at the beginning

of the century

• It triggered a financial crisis with its lack of regulations in the

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• It faces a level of dysfunction and division not seen in over

150 years

• None of the above - ANSWER- none of the above

The Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) - ANSWER- Was signed during the Cold War

The acronym " NPT" stands for - ANSWER- the Nonproliferation Treaty

Ukraine was once in possession of nuclear-weapons

T/F - ANSWER- True

Belarus was once in possession of nuclear-weapons

T/F - ANSWER- True

The NPT opened for signature in which year? - ANSWER- 1968

Which acronym denotes the deal Iran reached with the international community in 2015? - ANSWER- JCPOA 3 / 4

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All of the following states are currently in possession of nuclear weapons, EXCEPT

• South Korea
• North Korea
• Pakistan
• India - ANSWER- a. South Korea

When focusing on nuclear weapons, which theory is interested in understanding the memory and symbolic importance of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings? - ANSWER- Constructivism

Which of the following states obtained their nuclear weapons after the end of the cold war? - ANSWER- North Korea

What was decided by the Biden Administration and Russia in 2021 regarding the New START Treaty - ANSWER- to extend the treaty by five years

The 2O10 New START Treaty - ANSWER- reduced the number of nuclear weapons held by Russia and the U.S.

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