Poli 105 Final UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
institutions - CORRECT ANSWER - a set of rules/ norms to keep states in place
implicit, explicit, physical, or understood
organizations - CORRECT ANSWER - physical/material groups
have members, written charters, mandates
regimes - CORRECT ANSWER - a system or planned way of doing things
Kasner talks about regimes
"Rules Norms and Procedures In a Given Area"
NGO - CORRECT ANSWER - Non governmental organization
IGO - CORRECT ANSWER - intergovernmental organizations
Concert of Europe - CORRECT ANSWER - 1815, first emergence of state system used in
French revolution
created the conference system to prevent war
inclusive of balance of power
Why concert of Europe Ended - CORRECT ANSWER - stupidity of humanity turns to
war
institution was weak and people slowly become more comfortable with the idea of war
Castlereagh and Metternich left
,League of Nations - CORRECT ANSWER - formed in 1919 and written by Woodrow
Wilson (although US never joined because senate wanted nationalism). Dominated by European
powers
Treaty of Versailles - CORRECT ANSWER - Germany had to agree they started WWI
and pay reparations, putting them in debt
Paris Peace Confrence - CORRECT ANSWER - Wilson wants UK and France to Join
LoN and use Treaty of Versailles to Punish Germany
Why League of Nations failed - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Japan invaded Manchuria and
league didn't help, Japan just left
2. Italy invades Ethopia, league doesn't help, and Italy leaves
3. Hitler invades Chzechoslovokia and league lets it go, Hitler then invades Poland
Weaknesses of League of Nations - CORRECT ANSWER - No universal membership
US too legal
states misinterpret rules
too much structure
forced unanimous "yes or no" decisions
What makes Creation of UN Different than the creation of other organizations - CORRECT
ANSWER - made during war
London Declaration - CORRECT ANSWER - June 1941
Just European states met to discuss peace
wanted an organization to come together against other states and avoid future war
Atlantic Charter - CORRECT ANSWER - August 1941
, FDR and Woodrow Wilson discuss the UN
US still had not entered war
Moscow - CORRECT ANSWER - 1943
further elaboration
USSR agrees to join
Tehran - CORRECT ANSWER - 1943
The Big three acknowlegement
Bretton Woods - CORRECT ANSWER - New Hampshire 1944
Establishes economic structure of UN
IMF and International Bank Reconstruction and Development
Yalta - CORRECT ANSWER - 1945
the Big 3 meet again to discuss voting regulations on UNSC
one veto vote for each permanent member
Dumbarton Oaks - CORRECT ANSWER - the formal structure of the bureacracy of the
UN
universal membership
Mexico City - CORRECT ANSWER - conference where small states get together and ask
what the uN can do for them
- rotating members of the security council
San Fransisco - CORRECT ANSWER - June 1945
signed the official charter that created the UN
Questions and CORRECT Answers
institutions - CORRECT ANSWER - a set of rules/ norms to keep states in place
implicit, explicit, physical, or understood
organizations - CORRECT ANSWER - physical/material groups
have members, written charters, mandates
regimes - CORRECT ANSWER - a system or planned way of doing things
Kasner talks about regimes
"Rules Norms and Procedures In a Given Area"
NGO - CORRECT ANSWER - Non governmental organization
IGO - CORRECT ANSWER - intergovernmental organizations
Concert of Europe - CORRECT ANSWER - 1815, first emergence of state system used in
French revolution
created the conference system to prevent war
inclusive of balance of power
Why concert of Europe Ended - CORRECT ANSWER - stupidity of humanity turns to
war
institution was weak and people slowly become more comfortable with the idea of war
Castlereagh and Metternich left
,League of Nations - CORRECT ANSWER - formed in 1919 and written by Woodrow
Wilson (although US never joined because senate wanted nationalism). Dominated by European
powers
Treaty of Versailles - CORRECT ANSWER - Germany had to agree they started WWI
and pay reparations, putting them in debt
Paris Peace Confrence - CORRECT ANSWER - Wilson wants UK and France to Join
LoN and use Treaty of Versailles to Punish Germany
Why League of Nations failed - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Japan invaded Manchuria and
league didn't help, Japan just left
2. Italy invades Ethopia, league doesn't help, and Italy leaves
3. Hitler invades Chzechoslovokia and league lets it go, Hitler then invades Poland
Weaknesses of League of Nations - CORRECT ANSWER - No universal membership
US too legal
states misinterpret rules
too much structure
forced unanimous "yes or no" decisions
What makes Creation of UN Different than the creation of other organizations - CORRECT
ANSWER - made during war
London Declaration - CORRECT ANSWER - June 1941
Just European states met to discuss peace
wanted an organization to come together against other states and avoid future war
Atlantic Charter - CORRECT ANSWER - August 1941
, FDR and Woodrow Wilson discuss the UN
US still had not entered war
Moscow - CORRECT ANSWER - 1943
further elaboration
USSR agrees to join
Tehran - CORRECT ANSWER - 1943
The Big three acknowlegement
Bretton Woods - CORRECT ANSWER - New Hampshire 1944
Establishes economic structure of UN
IMF and International Bank Reconstruction and Development
Yalta - CORRECT ANSWER - 1945
the Big 3 meet again to discuss voting regulations on UNSC
one veto vote for each permanent member
Dumbarton Oaks - CORRECT ANSWER - the formal structure of the bureacracy of the
UN
universal membership
Mexico City - CORRECT ANSWER - conference where small states get together and ask
what the uN can do for them
- rotating members of the security council
San Fransisco - CORRECT ANSWER - June 1945
signed the official charter that created the UN
