HIS 205 CBT Practice

1. According to Joseph Frankel, goals a state must be ready to defend at all costs are known as __________ goals.

2. Laws passed within a country that affect only its people are examples of __________ policy.

3. Foreign policy is mainly concerned with a country’s relationship with __________.

4. Promoting peace and stability among nations is a major objective of __________ policy.

5. Negotiation, dialogue, and round-table meetings are examples of __________ power.

6. Policies that address issues strictly within a country’s borders are known as __________ policies.

7. Remaining uninvolved in conflicts between other states reflects a __________ foreign policy.

8. In the concentric circle model, the __________ circle focuses specifically on continental African issues of peace, development, and democratization.

9. The sum total of domestic and external variables that determine and motorize a state's international actions is known as the foreign policy __________.

10. A country with a strong currency is likely to enjoy greater __________ influence.

11. A country’s location and neighboring states influence foreign policy through __________ factors.

12. “Peace over war” best describes the principle behind __________ foreign policy

13. NATO is an example of a __________ alliance.

14. The effort to prevent one state from becoming too powerful is known as the __________.

15. Both domestic policy and foreign policy together form __________ policy.

16. The means adopted to achieve national interest are called __________ of foreign policy.

17. A foreign policy that prioritizes dialogue over military force is known as __________ foreign policy.

18. Providing education, healthcare, and security falls under __________ policy.

19. A country’s wealth and resources affecting its external relations describe its __________ capability.

20. The configuration of power, economic dynamics, and institutional structures outside a state's territory defines the __________ environment.

21. The strength and size of a country’s armed forces represent its __________ capability.

22. Smaller states often adopt a __________ foreign policy to preserve independence

23. Trade agreements and economic sanctions are tools of __________ capability.

24. The primary aim of domestic policy is to improve the __________ of citizens.

25. Factors such as ethnic composition, colonial heritage, and the perception of the elite constitute the __________ environment of a state’s foreign policy.

26. National interest refers to the interest of the __________ of the people.

27. Penalties imposed on a state to influence its behavior are referred to as __________

28. The use of force or threats to achieve national goals describes __________ foreign policy.

29. Foreign policy refers to the __________ that guide a state’s interaction with other states.

30. Nigeria’s own security, independence, and prosperity, centered on neighbors like Benin, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger, represents the __________ of the concentric circles.