Seçmeli Ara Sınav - Theorıes Of Internatıonal Relatıons I

Soru 1:

Which of the following is FALSE about neo-Marxism?

A) It is a theory on its own - totally distinct from Marxism. B) It addresses topics that are not specifically addressed by Marxism. C) It offers an analysis that move beyond the simple infrastructure / superstructure interaction. D) It may combine the classical Marxist analysis with forms of sociology or social psychology. E) It takes a less rigid and more modern approach to analyzing a situation.

Soru 2:

"According to the __________________, states in international anarchy are constrained by rules of law and by the interest in preserving the international society and its institutions." Which of the following fills the gap correctly?

A) Cosmopolitanism B) Idealism C) Kantian theory D) Classical liberalism E) Grotian tradition

Soru 3:

According to realism, __________ are the major actors of international politics. Their interests and the rivalry for getting more powerful shapes politics.

A) states B) organizations C) companies D) people E) politicians

Soru 4:

Which of the following focuses that war and conflicts emanate from contradictions of capitalism?

A) Liberalism B) Realism C) Marxism D) Kantianism E) Grotianism

Soru 5:

When was the classical liberalism developed as a “political” theory?

A) 16th century B) 17th century C) 18th century D) 19th century E) 20th century

Soru 6:

The North-South division refers to the structural inequalities in the international economy. All countries situated in the south hemisphere are labeled as underdeveloped or developing Third World countries. The countries in the South account for a quarter of the global income. Which of the above statements is true about the north and south division?

A) I B) II C) III D) I and II E) II and III

Soru 7:

Which of the following theories of knowledge assumes that if one theory cannot yield productive result and function effectively; it can be changed or completely be abandoned?

A) Pragmatism B) Post-modernism C) Positivism D) Rationalism E) Deduction

Soru 8:

Anarchical structure is the main feature of the international system. Moral principles guide politics. Security issues are always on the top of the state agenda. Humanitarian issues are the main determinants offoreign policy. Which of the above are among the basic assumptions of classical or structural realism?

A) I and II B) I and III C) II and III D) III and IV E) I, II and IV

Soru 9:

Which one/s are the sub-theories of Marxism? I.theory of alienation II.the labor theory of value III. the materialist conception of history

A) I B) I, II C) I, III D) II, III E) I,II,III

Soru 10:

Which of the following assumptions is correct about defensive realism?

A) States react more to imbalances of power than imbalances of threat. B) States prefer to bandwagon with dominant state for domestic security. C) Bipolar structure of power is more stable than multipolar order. D) Bandwagoning with the most threating power is more common than bandwagoning with the most dominant power. E) States will continue to strive for power unless they become a hegemon.

Soru 11:

Which of the following is included in analytic models based on the system as a level of analysis?

A) decision makers B) elites C) public opinion D) state’s owncharacteristics E) response of state to the foreign environment

Soru 12:

What affects state behaviour according to defensive realism?

A) Imbalance of threat B) Imbalance of wealth C) Imbalance of power D) Imbalance of views E) Imbalance of structures

Soru 13:

Which of the following terms refers to a national policy avoiding political and economic entaglements with other countries?

A) internationalism B) isolationism C) imperialism D) alineation E) cultural hegomony

Soru 14:

Which of the followings is true about Kantian Approach?

A) The root of international relation is the struggle for interest. B) The state is no longer the only actor. C) Moral and ethical factors are disregarded. D) Anarchical sturucture is the main feature of the system. E) Peace reflects only the interwar period.

Soru 15:

Which type of realism can be considered the one that seizes the middle-ground in realist perspective?

A) Classical realism B) Offensive realism C) Defensive realism D) Structural realism E) Neoclassical realism

Soru 16:

Classica Marxist theory is essentially based on which of the following?

A) class conflict in the Western world B) the impact of state policies on social class C) the struggle of the labor class to earn more money D) the sactions of controlling class on the working class E) the failure of the feudal system in Western Europe

Soru 17:

"The law of gravity cannot be observed." Which of the following epistemology might refer to it to prove that empiricism and observations as positivism states are not enough?

A) Realism B) Behaviorism C) Traditionalism D) Rationalism E) Pragmatism

Soru 18:

Which term is used to describe a method of philosophical argument that involves some sort of contradictory process between opposing sides?

A) Dialogue B) Thesis C) Synthesis D) Antithesis E) Dialectics

Soru 19:

Who developed the concept of “cultural hegemony”?

A) Karl Marx B) Antonio Gramsci C) Friedrich Engels D) Vladimir I. Lenin E) John A. Hobson

Soru 20:

Which of the following theories put forth that social institutions govern the actions in the international arena?

A) Functionalism B) Neo-functionalism C) Transnationalism D) Regime E) Interdependence