IPE QUIZ 1 Flashcards
The modern European state gained
official recognition at the 1648 __________________ which marked the defeat of
the Catholic Hapsburg countries by mostly Protestant countries in Northern
Europe.
Treaty of Westphalia,
The _______________________upheld state sovereignty and territorial integrity
by institutionalizing changes to prevent external religious intervention
Peace of Westphalia
A major factor enabling the state to establish its authority vis-à-vis internal and external forces was the development of _______________.
mercantilism
, an eighteenth-century liberal economist who was highly critical of the
mercantilists,
Adam Smith
___________________were acutely
aware of the linkage between politics and economics, viewing both power and
wealth as essential goals of national policy.
Mercantilists
3 reasons mercatilism : accumulated gold and silver by seeking trade
advantages over others in the following ways:
They increased their exports and
decreased their imports of manufactured goods,
3 reasons mercatilism : accumulated gold and silver by seeking trade
advantages over others in the following ways:
restricted raw material and technology exports to prevent others from developing manufacturing capabilities
3 reasons mercatilism : accumulated gold and silver by seeking trade
advantages over others in the following ways:
imported raw materials they needed to reduce costs for their own manufacturers.
____________ was central to mercantilism, because the colonies provided the metropole with raw materials and served as markets for its manufactures
Colonialism
T OR F manufacturing in the colonies was usually NOT prohibited.
F
____________ became the hegemonic power
in the nineteenth century as it was the first state to industrialize.
Britain
T OR F Hegemonic stability theorists argue that the lack of a global hegemon
prevented the development of an open, stable international economy in the
interwar period.
T
