Exam Questions and Answers
In both the Bush and Obama administrations, public diplomacy was viewed as a matter
of national security. - ANSWER-True
In today's society, celebrities such as Ashton Kutcher often have more power and
influence in the pubic sphere when it comes to global issues than government officials. -
ANSWER-True
Radio Sawa has effectively branded itself in the Middle East as the "freedom network." -
ANSWER-False
Nations can still rely solely on trained diplomats to represent the interests and concerns
of their respective nations. - ANSWER-False
The goal(s) of exchanges in public diplomacy is to what? - ANSWER-All of the answers
are correct
Traditional Public Diplomacy emphasizes a two-way flow of information. - ANSWER-
False
Snapchat's parent company is planning an IPO. - ANSWER-True
Germany is rebranding itself as a land of ideas. - ANSWER-True
Collaboration is similar to the concept of super-ordinate goals in conflict resolution
situations. - ANSWER-True
One of the most important parameters of public diplomacy today is the valuing of
person-to-person exchanges. - ANSWER-True
Which government agency was responsible for public diplomacy in the United States
from 1953 until 1999? - ANSWER-The United States Information Agency
Public Diplomacy is a relatively new phenomenon with its roots firmly in the landscape
of twentieth-century America and its use of media technologies. - ANSWER-False
President Trump recently ordered a military raid in Yemen that led to the killing of
civilians and of a Navy SEAL. - ANSWER-True
Edward Murrow, referring to his position in the Kennedy administration, once said that
harnessing the national interest overseas required what? - ANSWER-Credibility and
Integrity