Final Sınavı - Foreıgn Polıcy Analysıs

Soru 1:

Although the US government stated that they invaded Iraq to liberalize and democratize Iraqi people, everyone knew that their motivation was the oil resources in the region. Which of the following accounts for the cause of that war?

A) Permissive Causes and Efficient Causes B) Immediate Causes and Underlying Causes C) Permissive Causes and Immediate Causes D) Necessary Causes and Sufficient Causes E) Necessary Causes and Underlying Causes

Soru 2:

Which of the following determines the existence of any threat to the peace, breach of the peace, or act of aggression?

A) The Council of the League of Nations B) The Council of the European Union C) The International Court of Justice D) The United Nations Security Council E) The United Nations Human Rights Council

Soru 3:

The power that a country has to secure desired objectives may fall into one of the three categories. I n this regard, the first category will be called as ------- is the kind of power a country has when it does have determinative power on the outcome of an issue. In this case, the actor could decisively affect and shape the outcomes according to its desired objectives and goals. Which of the following completes the blank correctly?

A) constructive power B) comparative power C) veto power D) competitive power E) destructive power

Soru 4:

The strength of the government The domestic political climate The relations amongst political parties The relations between poltitical parties and civil society The impact of transnational actors on different elements of the society. Which of the above have an important bearing on the decision making environment on foreign policy?

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

Soru 5:

According to Waltz, which of the following regards humans as the basic cause of war?

A) Third Image / The Societal Level B) First Image / The International Level C) Second Image / The Societal Level D) First Image / The Individual Level E) Third Image / The International Level

Soru 6:

Which of the following holds that democratic states do not fight each other?

A) balance of power B) human nature C) absolute war D) dyadic war E) democratic peace theory

Soru 7:

I. Groups that already share part of the ideas that are being disseminated II. Targetting uninformed public, who don't already have form an opinion about them III. Weakening resolve of opposite states or enemies IV. Showing disseminated messages not as propaganda but believable reality Which items given above can make propaganda more successful?

A) I-II B) III-IV C) I-II-III D) I-II-IV E) II-III-IV

Soru 8:

Which of the given defines war, as a "merely an extension of diplomacy by other means."?

A) Clausewitz B) Hobbes C) Cezanne D) Hegel E) Sun-Tzu

Soru 9:

Which is a characteristic of liberal internationalism?

A) It puts the transformation of identities and values of other states at the center of foreign policy. B) It defines foreign policy as an exercise in the name of producing an impact only on the foreign policy behaviors of other states. C) It embraces the formation of strategic alliances with other states within the framework of collective defense organizations. D) It is mainly about interstate cooperation on the ground of common foreign and security policy interests. E) It doesn't see cooperating with illiberal non-democratic regimes in other countries in the name of stability as a problem.

Soru 10:

Which statement below is not true about foreign policy preferences and behaviours of states?

A) Foreign policy preferences refer to foreign policy predispositions and interests of states. B) Foreign policy preferences have a general perspective. C) Foreign policy behaviors are related to the implementation. D) Foreign policy preferences are more concrete. E) Foreign policy behaviors reflect short-term calculations.

Soru 11:

... are those that try to get what they want from others by coercing them to meet their choices. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

A) Inducing powers B) Enticing powers C) Coercive powers D) Coaxing powers E) Persuasive soft powers

Soru 12:

What is the concept defined as "the proportion of the people in mass society who hold articulate, informed and coherent attitudes about public policy issues”?

A) Bureaucracy B) Interest Groups C) Pluralism D) Public Opinion E) Attentive Public

Soru 13:

Who defines war as a continuation of politics by other means?

A) Carl Von Clausewitz B) Thomas Hobbes C) John Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel D) Jean Jacques Rosseau E) Niccolo Machiavelli

Soru 14:

The reason why the US first preferred an isolationist policy until the last century was that ____.

A) they were stronger than the other states of the time B) they focused on establishing interventionist policies C) some European states had geopolitical objectives on their land D) they followed international developments in line with theirs E) they wished to establish long-term alliance with other countries.

Soru 15:

Which of the following countries is pursuing an isolationist foreign policy?

A) The USA B) Turkey C) Noth Korea D) Germany E) France

Soru 16:

Which of the following is a typical example of hard-balancing in that members bring their material power capabilities together with a view to resist common external threats?

A) NATO B) United Nations C) Shanghai Cooperation Organization D) BRICS E) Arab League

Soru 17:

“______ is an independently financed research institute concerned with the study of international relations and foreign policy issue areas”. Which word or phrase below best completes the description given?

A) Media B) A union C) A think-tank D) A university E) An NGO

Soru 18:

Which of the following term refers to the diplomat who is not wanted or welcome in a particular country because s/he is unacceptable to its government?

A) laissez-passer B) Note verbale C) Persona non grata D) aide- mémoire E) tête-à-tête

Soru 19:

which war is the unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved?

A) Absolute war B) Conventional war C) Regular war D) Civil war E) Civil disobedience

Soru 20:

Which of the following is not a domestic actor that influences foreign policy?

A) Political parties B) The legislative branch C) The judicial branch D) The government E) A treaty alliance