LESSON 3- MILITARY THREATS TO SECURITY FROM STATES

Question 1

______________extended the state system to the whole world for the first time, transforming the make-up of that once exclusive club of sovereign states into the diverse membership that characterizes it today while legitimizing independence struggles, many of which continue to resonate.

Answer 1

DECOLONIZATION

Question 2

2 ISSUES (LATTER PART OF 20TH CENTURY)

Answer 2

1.Cold War

2.Process of decolonization

Question 3

The term _____________entered
popular parlance in the USA in
1946–47 to describe the tense
hostility that had set in in relations
with their recent wartime allies the
USSR.

Answer 3

Cold War

Question 4

“a state of relations between countries that is not characterized by actual
war but which is, nonetheless, extremely hostile”

Answer 4

‘Cold War

Question 5

2 COUNTRIES THAT FOUGHT MANY PROXY WARS

Answer 5

USA AND USSR

Question 6

A term use whereby one side would fight an enemy sponsored by the other side or both sides would sponsor rivals in a conflict while cheering on from the sidelines

Answer 6

PROXY WARS

Question 7

THREE(3) BROAD SCHOOLS DURING COLD WAR??

Answer 7

1. Traditionalists
2. Revisionists
3. Post-Revisionists

Question 8

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 9

TRADITIONALISTS believes US behaved in a manner which suggested they wanted to expand their influence over Europe and, at the same time, rebuffed American gestures of support and cooperation (Feis
1970, Schlesinger 1967). true or false

Answer 9

ANS. USSR
FALSE

Question 10

TRADITIONALISTS blames the Cold War with the USSR. TRUE OR FALSE

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

REVISIONISTS takes the opposite viewpoint with writers, pinning the blame for the Cold
War on US aggression towards the USSR.
TRUE OR FALSE

Answer 11

TRUE

Question 12

revisionist views USSR rather than US hostility
prompted the Cold War.
TRUE OR FALSE

Answer 12

FALSE
ANS. revisionist views US rather than Soviet hostility prompted the Cold War.

Question 13

POST-REVISIONISTS argues that both sides (USSR AND US) acted expansively in an inevitable process of filling the power vacuum that had been created in Europe.
TRUE OR FALSE

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

ALSO KNOWN AS European Recovery Program, (April 1948–December 1951),

U.S.-sponsored program designed to rehabilitate the economies of 17 western and southern European countries in order to create stable conditions in which democratic institutions could survive.

Answer 14

THE MARSHALL PLAN

Question 15

International control of atomic weapons to the United Nations.

Answer 15

THE BARUCH PLAN