Final Sınavı - Hıstory Of Internatıonal Relatıons

Soru 1:

Which of the following was not one of the criteria that countries should meet to be considered a member of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?

A) To adopt an independent foreign policy B) To consistently support national independence movements C) To not be a member of a multilateral military alliance concluded in the context of great power conflicts D) To not have a history of invasion of another country E) To not have a bilateral military agreement that is deliberately concluded in the context of great power conflicts

Soru 2:

Gorbachev wanted to make fundamental changes in the governing ideology of the Soviet Union. Glasnost worked perfectly in the political and social realm. Gorbachev’s reforms at the domestic level had been accompanied by changes in Soviet foreign policy. Which of the statements above is/are true?

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

Soru 3:

Which of the following is generally accepted as the starting point of Cold war ?

A) The end of the Second World War in 1945 B) The establishment of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in 1949 C) Winston Churchill’s speech at Westminster College on March 6, 1946 D) The Truman Doctrine, announced on March 12, 1947 E) Marshall Plan in 1947

Soru 4:

Which of the following, in his famous article, “ The End of History”, argued that history was made as a result of the clash between individualism and collectivism, and that the weakening of communist regimes in the USSR and East Europe meant the defeat of the forces of collectivism and the victory of individualism?

A) John Lewis Gaddis B) Francis Fukuyama C) Vaclav Havel D) Samuel P. Huntington E) Benjamin Barber

Soru 5:

When did Turkey join NATO?

A) Turkey joined NATO in 1951 B) Turkey joined NATO in 1952 C) Turkey joined NATO in 1950 D) Turkey joined NATO in 1953 E) Turkey joined NATO in 1949

Soru 6:

I. The name of the attack plan on Britain was Operation Barbarossa. II. German Navy was much stronger than the British before the attack. III. Britain got help from the USA during the battle. IV. The main targets of the German planes were aircraft, airfields, and British cities. V. British bombers also attacked German factories in Berlin. Which of the sentences about the Battle of Britain are true?

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

Soru 7:

Which of the following countries was the tenth and final member of Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (COMECON) by joining in 1978?

A) Albania B) Yugoslavia C) Vietnam D) Cuba E) East Germany

Soru 8:

Which of the following unexpected event happened between Yalta and Potsdam conferences?

A) Stalin developed a Soviet atomic bomb B) The US detonated its first atomic bomb C) US Sixth Fleet was deployed to the eastern Mediterranean D) US President Roosevelt died E) Winston Churchill introduced the term “iron Curtain”

Soru 9:

Which of the following is the correct date for the establishment of the European Economic Community?

A) 1955 B) 1956 C) 1957 D) 1960 E) 1980

Soru 10:

Which organ of the United Nations had the duty to investigate the disputes and to take action to preserve international peace?

A) General Assembly B) Security Council C) Economic and Social Council D) International Court of Justice E) Secretariat

Soru 11:

What was the immediate reaction of the Arab states when the state of Israel was established on May 14, 1948?

A) The Arab states formed the Palestinian Liberation Organization. B) The armies of five Arab nations invaded the newly established country on the night of 15 May 1948. C) Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced an oil embargo against the United States and other Israeli allies. D) The Arab states accepted the US President Jimmy Carter's invitation and signed a treaty at Camp David. E) The Six-Day warstarted.

Soru 12:

Macedonia's declaration of independence Josip Broz Tito's death. Slovenia and Croatia's declaration of independence The mass ethnic cleansing of the Bosniaks Bosnia-Herzegovina declaration of independence Which of the following gives the chronological order of the events above?

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

Soru 13:

What is the policy of containment of Washington?

A) Containment was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad. B) Containment policy is a policy tocompete for world supremacy. C) Containment policy supported to establishment of NATO. D) The idea of containment was to help the spread of communism with providing aid to war torn countries. E) The policy was to support the Soviet Union by expanding the territories under its Communist control or otherwise extending its influence.

Soru 14:

Why was Bizonia formed?

A) In 1947, Bizonia was created as a combination and economic unification of the British and American zones and a new currency, to boost the economy there. B) Bizoniawascreatedtorun a surplus the German economy. C) Bizonia was created as a strong resistance against Russia. D) Bizoniawascreatedas aa long-term development in Europa. E) Bizoniawascreatedathe policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities.

Soru 15:

At which of the following did Bismarck persuade the major powers to accept a model of great power dualism between Austria-Hungary and Russia in the Balkans?

A) Congress of Berlin B) Three Emperors’ League C) The Dual Alliance D) The Reinsurance Treaty E) Entente Cordiale

Soru 16:

Which of the following was a joint Anglo-American commitment to a post-war world order?

A) Lend-Lease Act B) Potsdam Declaration C) Tripartite Pact D) Atlantic Charter E) Four-Power Declaration

Soru 17:

Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the First Gulf War?

A) This was the first war during which smart bombs had ever been used. B) The war forced Saddam Hussein to accept UN-imposed sanctions. C) The war removed Saddam Hussein as a threat to US interests in the Middle East forever. D) The success of the international coalition triggered false hopes about the role of institutions and major powers to act collectively against a common threat. E) The war coincided with the development of cable news networks whose 24-hour coverage of the war led to the emergence of the CNN Effect.

Soru 18:

Who was the security provided by in Medieval Europe?

A) By The Pope B) By feudal rulers C) By the landlords D) By the peasants E) By local rulers and their knights

Soru 19:

US financial assistance for recovery, which is known as the Marshall Plan of 1947, was important for the reconstruction of which continent's economy?

A) Asia B) Latin America C) Africa D) Europe E) Oceania

Soru 20:

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the invasion of Sicily?

A) The Allies invaded Sicily as part of their efforts to wrest control of the Mediterranean. B) Mussolini’s 21 years of rule was brought to an end before the invasion. C) It occured in July 1943. D) The allies defeating the German units caused the imprisonment of Mussolini. E) The allies began their invasion of the Italian mainland after the invasion.