Question 1

Name three issues facing post-Cold War Europe.

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Question 2

Give three reasons for optimism about the prospects for future conflict or cooperation in East Asia.

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Question 3

Name three challenges facing the Global South.

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Question 4

Briefly, what are the main arguments for why the United States went to war in Iraq in 2003?

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Question 5

What is a proxy war and why are they fought?

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Question 6

Identify key differences between the leadership of Russia under Yeltsin and under Putin.

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Question 7

Why was transitioning to a market economy difficult for Russia?

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Question 8

What is the name of one scholar who says the relatively peaceful period of post-Cold War peace is coming to an end and what does that scholar say is the cause?

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Question 9

What is the most important challenge posed by globalization to international society?

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Question 10

How is globalization likely to change the principles of international society? The institutions?

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Question 11

What does the rise of aggressive nationalism mean for globalization?

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Question 12

What brought about the Cold War?

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Question 13

What were the differences between the reasons the United States became involved in Korea and the reasons for its involvement in Vietnam?

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Question 14

What prompted different patterns of decolonization?

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Question 15

Why did the Cold War end?

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Question 16

Does the civil unrest in Ukraine count as a "clash of civilizations"? Why or why not?

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Question 17

Will the rise of China cause cooperation or conflict? Why?

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Question 18

Historically, where has religion fit into international politics? Where does it fit now?

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Quiz 2: The Evolution of Global Politics