INS 3003 Final Exam (Whitney Bendeck) Questions With
Complete Solutions
According to Fukuyama, what would radical Islamists realize
during the Arab Spring? Correct Answers They are losing their
hold.
According to Fukuyama, when would another challenger to
democracy be considered a legitimate challenger? Correct
Answers There is another model people are emulating.
According to Huntington, are differences between civilizations
important? Correct Answers Yes
According to Tannenwald, did most people know that the bombs
were destructive? Correct Answers No, it took dropping them
to know.
According to those who support arms control, maintaining
vulnerability would offset the chances of what? Why? Correct
Answers It would offset the chance of nuclear war because
states are rational powers who calculate risks.
After being questioned, what did the FBI do with the Underwear
Bomber? Correct Answers He was Mirandized by the FBI and
remained silent.
After India gained its independence in 1947, where did
Deobandism gain traction? Correct Answers Pakistan
,After the Soviet-Afghan war ended in 1989, what was the
problem with the government? Correct Answers The Marxist
regime was still technically in power but there was a difficulty
in finding sources, leading to instability and civil war.
Are most terrorist organizations internationally focused?
Correct Answers No
Are terrorists insane or irrational? Correct Answers No
Between what two civilizations did Huntington believe would be
involved in a clash in the 21st century? Correct Answers
Islamic and Confucian against Islam
By 1950, how many people died as a result of Hiroshima?
Correct Answers 200,000
By the end of 1945, how many people had died from the
Hiroshima bombing? Correct Answers 140,000
By uniting the people of the Arabian peninsula, what happened
to the people's identities? Correct Answers He took away the
other identities and united them under a common religious
belief.
Did bin Laden think the caliphate could be revived? Correct
Answers No
Did Deobandism develop with state protection? Why? Correct
Answers No because the British were strengthening their hold
on India.
,Did the 9/11 terrorists think their actions were justified and
expect to be rewarded? Correct Answers Yes
Did the UN pull its forces out of Rwanda in the early days of the
genocide? Correct Answers Yes
Do countries fo backwards in terms of firepower? Correct
Answers No; they increase firepower and precision
Do Muslims acknowledge Jesus as a prophet? Correct Answers
Yes
Do nuclear powers trust giving up weapons to other states?
Why? Correct Answers No because it leaves them vulnerable.
Do the differences between civilizations matter to institutional
liberals? Correct Answers No
Does Huntington argue that civilizational identities overrule
personal identities? Correct Answers No
Does Huntington claim to know all of the answers? Correct
Answers No
Even though we weren't a colonial power, why are we resented
by some groups? Correct Answers 1. Our support for Israel
2. Interests in the region (oil)
3. We are a large military power, meaning we have a loud
presence in the region.
, Fill in the blank: _________ is immutable. Correct Answers
Culture
Fill in the blank: ___________ is the broadest level of grouping.
Correct Answers Civilization
Fill in the blank: _____________ branches out of Wahhabism
Correct Answers extremism
Fill in the blank: _____________ is the most diverse civilization
and is tribalistic. Correct Answers Sub-Saharan Africa
Fill in the blank: _______________ is seen as the origin of
extremism. Correct Answers Wahhabism
Fill in the blank: According to the UN, sovereignty itself
entailed a __________________. Correct Answers
responsibility to protect (R2P)
Fill in the blank: All weapons are designed to be
_____________. Correct Answers destructive
Fill in the blank: By 1994, the Taliban was making a move to
take over the __________ government. Correct Answers
Afghan
Fill in the blank: By his death in 632, Muhammad had united
most of _______________. Correct Answers the Arabian
peninsula
Complete Solutions
According to Fukuyama, what would radical Islamists realize
during the Arab Spring? Correct Answers They are losing their
hold.
According to Fukuyama, when would another challenger to
democracy be considered a legitimate challenger? Correct
Answers There is another model people are emulating.
According to Huntington, are differences between civilizations
important? Correct Answers Yes
According to Tannenwald, did most people know that the bombs
were destructive? Correct Answers No, it took dropping them
to know.
According to those who support arms control, maintaining
vulnerability would offset the chances of what? Why? Correct
Answers It would offset the chance of nuclear war because
states are rational powers who calculate risks.
After being questioned, what did the FBI do with the Underwear
Bomber? Correct Answers He was Mirandized by the FBI and
remained silent.
After India gained its independence in 1947, where did
Deobandism gain traction? Correct Answers Pakistan
,After the Soviet-Afghan war ended in 1989, what was the
problem with the government? Correct Answers The Marxist
regime was still technically in power but there was a difficulty
in finding sources, leading to instability and civil war.
Are most terrorist organizations internationally focused?
Correct Answers No
Are terrorists insane or irrational? Correct Answers No
Between what two civilizations did Huntington believe would be
involved in a clash in the 21st century? Correct Answers
Islamic and Confucian against Islam
By 1950, how many people died as a result of Hiroshima?
Correct Answers 200,000
By the end of 1945, how many people had died from the
Hiroshima bombing? Correct Answers 140,000
By uniting the people of the Arabian peninsula, what happened
to the people's identities? Correct Answers He took away the
other identities and united them under a common religious
belief.
Did bin Laden think the caliphate could be revived? Correct
Answers No
Did Deobandism develop with state protection? Why? Correct
Answers No because the British were strengthening their hold
on India.
,Did the 9/11 terrorists think their actions were justified and
expect to be rewarded? Correct Answers Yes
Did the UN pull its forces out of Rwanda in the early days of the
genocide? Correct Answers Yes
Do countries fo backwards in terms of firepower? Correct
Answers No; they increase firepower and precision
Do Muslims acknowledge Jesus as a prophet? Correct Answers
Yes
Do nuclear powers trust giving up weapons to other states?
Why? Correct Answers No because it leaves them vulnerable.
Do the differences between civilizations matter to institutional
liberals? Correct Answers No
Does Huntington argue that civilizational identities overrule
personal identities? Correct Answers No
Does Huntington claim to know all of the answers? Correct
Answers No
Even though we weren't a colonial power, why are we resented
by some groups? Correct Answers 1. Our support for Israel
2. Interests in the region (oil)
3. We are a large military power, meaning we have a loud
presence in the region.
, Fill in the blank: _________ is immutable. Correct Answers
Culture
Fill in the blank: ___________ is the broadest level of grouping.
Correct Answers Civilization
Fill in the blank: _____________ branches out of Wahhabism
Correct Answers extremism
Fill in the blank: _____________ is the most diverse civilization
and is tribalistic. Correct Answers Sub-Saharan Africa
Fill in the blank: _______________ is seen as the origin of
extremism. Correct Answers Wahhabism
Fill in the blank: According to the UN, sovereignty itself
entailed a __________________. Correct Answers
responsibility to protect (R2P)
Fill in the blank: All weapons are designed to be
_____________. Correct Answers destructive
Fill in the blank: By 1994, the Taliban was making a move to
take over the __________ government. Correct Answers
Afghan
Fill in the blank: By his death in 632, Muhammad had united
most of _______________. Correct Answers the Arabian
peninsula
