UNCC INTL 1101 Exam 1 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions

anarchic system of states - organization of political units that are relatively cohesive but with no higher government above them Balance of Power - a system of states that relies on shifting alliances to balance relationships and prevent conflict Balfour Declaration - the 1917 British plan calling for the eventual creation of a Jewish national home in Palestine bipolar - a type of interstate system where two states hold the most significant power Camp David Accords - the 1979 peace agreement between Egypt and Israel citizenship - the duties, rights, privileges, and responsibilities of individuals to and in the community in which they reside Constructivism - a view of the global order that sees the state and the rules that govern it is an artificial construct containment - the policy of the United States during the Cold War that checked aggressive soviet actions with military alliances cultural borders - borders that delineate the nations of the world that form identities in terms of language, religion, ethnicity, or a common historical experience Détente - a policy designed in the late 1960's by US president Richard Nixon and Soviet premier Leonid Brezhenez to promote opportunities for US Soviet cooperation, even while the broader rivalry persisteddeterrence - the inhibition of a first strike nuclear attack by an effective retaliatory or secondstrike capability economic borders - borders that delineate the markets that promote the exchange of goods and services across the world