1 In the book Destined for War, Graham Allison argues that China and the United States are heading toward
a war that neither of them wants. Which of the following is the most relevant to analyze this phenomenon?
(A) Mutual Assured Destruction. (B) Thucydides’s Trap.
(C) Kindleberger Trap. (D) Balance of Terror.
2 Which of the following is the “mercantilist” view of International Political Economy?
(A) Free trade is the best means of enhancing economic security.
(B) The global economy is an arena of capitalist competition.
(C) The world economy is where states seek to maximize their wealth and national security.
(D) Signing a regional economic cooperation agreement with other states.
3 Which of the following dose NOT correctly explain “global governance”?
(A) It refers to a global government, trying to settle the confrontation among states.
(B) It refers to a problem-solving approach, trying to pursue sustainable development.
(C) The actors of global governance include nation states, international and regional organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and multinational corporations.
(D) Good governance is the objective of global governance.
4 During the Covid-19 pandemic, countries around the world immediately closed their borders, imposed
export bans on vaccines and pharmaceutical equipment, and the U.S. and China competed on vaccine
diplomacy. Which of the following best explains the phenomena above?
(A) Realism. (B) Liberalism. (C) Globalism. (D) Protectionism.
5 China keeps challenging the global power status of the United States. Which of the following level of
analysis does the preceding statement pertain to?
(A) Individual level. (B) Organizational level.
(C) State level. (D) System level.