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International Relations. Test 4.1. Due: December 9th
Name…………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………
This is the first portion of the exam. Answer the following questions on a scantron and bring it to class. You can earn 25 points for the entire exam (both home and class portions). Evaluation: you receive 5 points for your homework related to this exam. See Session 4 questions (bottom of the file). For the test, you receive one point for two correct answers (or one point is deducted for two incorrect answers). Grading: 23-25 points=A; 20-22 points=B; 17-19=C; 12-16=D.
1. The 1976 Presidential Executive Order bans the US intelligence from engaging in assassinations. Does the Obama administration violate this law when it allows the destruction of human targets in Pakistan by the drones (remotely piloted aircraft)? a. yes, it does violates the 1976 executive order b. yes, it does violate the executive order but only partially: the intelligence is allowed to assassinate terrorists c. no it does not violate because the orders are given by the White House and Pentagon d. no, it does not violate the law because there were no such executive order in 1976 d. in fact, there are no drones over Pakistan and nobody is killed by remotely piloted aircraft
2. Comparative advantage theories support the assumptions of which approach to international political economy?
a. economic liberalism b. economic nationalism c. Marxism d. Asian socialism e. Arab socialism
3. What is Afro-pessimism according to the posted article in the notes and when did it peak?
a. Africa’s criticism of the colonial system of the 1950s b. Africa’s rejection of capitalism c. Africa’s rejection of communism in the 1950s d. disbelief the 1990s in Africa’s ability to grow economically and politically e. today’s disbelief in Africa’s economic future
4. Who was George Marshall?
a. main sponsor of Mau-Mau b. leader of Irgun c....
Name…………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………
This is the first portion of the exam. Answer the following questions on a scantron and bring it to class. You can earn 25 points for the entire exam (both home and class portions). Evaluation: you receive 5 points for your homework related to this exam. See Session 4 questions (bottom of the file). For the test, you receive one point for two correct answers (or one point is deducted for two incorrect answers). Grading: 23-25 points=A; 20-22 points=B; 17-19=C; 12-16=D.
1. The 1976 Presidential Executive Order bans the US intelligence from engaging in assassinations. Does the Obama administration violate this law when it allows the destruction of human targets in Pakistan by the drones (remotely piloted aircraft)? a. yes, it does violates the 1976 executive order b. yes, it does violate the executive order but only partially: the intelligence is allowed to assassinate terrorists c. no it does not violate because the orders are given by the White House and Pentagon d. no, it does not violate the law because there were no such executive order in 1976 d. in fact, there are no drones over Pakistan and nobody is killed by remotely piloted aircraft
2. Comparative advantage theories support the assumptions of which approach to international political economy?
a. economic liberalism b. economic nationalism c. Marxism d. Asian socialism e. Arab socialism
3. What is Afro-pessimism according to the posted article in the notes and when did it peak?
a. Africa’s criticism of the colonial system of the 1950s b. Africa’s rejection of capitalism c. Africa’s rejection of communism in the 1950s d. disbelief the 1990s in Africa’s ability to grow economically and politically e. today’s disbelief in Africa’s economic future
4. Who was George Marshall?
a. main sponsor of Mau-Mau b. leader of Irgun c....