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What is the primary objective of the African Arab Muslim majority population in Western Sahara?

  • Territorial control over the former Spanish colony
  • Independence and control over governmental power (correct)
  • Ideological supremacy in the region
  • Control over material benefits

How many persisting conflicts have three Discordant Objectives?

  • Eight
  • Four (correct)
  • Three
  • Two

What is the primary area of conflict between India and Pakistan?

  • Material benefits
  • Ideology
  • Power
  • Territory (correct)

In how many persisting conflicts is the objective of Material Benefits a Discordant Objective?

<p>Five (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the longest-running conflict mentioned in the passage?

<p>Iran/Iraq (since 1934) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many total post-World War I active interstate conflicts are explored in the hypothesis?

<p>33 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of protracted conflicts had Territory as the exclusive, more important or most important discordant objective?

<p>80.9% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many of the 10 conflicts with 3 discordant objectives had Territory as a discordant objective?

<p>7 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage of conflicts where Power was the exclusive, most important or more important discordant objective?

<p>34.6% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In how many conflicts was Power a discordant objective?

<p>26 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the time period of the study of protracted conflicts?

<p>late 1918–2017 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most frequent Basic Cause of conflict Onset?

<p>Disputed Territory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many conflicts had disputed territory as the primary cause?

<p>16 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely cluster of Basic Causes of conflict Onset?

<p>Disputed Territory as the primary cause (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most frequent trigger to an interstate conflict?

<p>Hostile Political or Military Act (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of conflict will occur at both intrastate and interstate levels simultaneously?

<p>Identity conflict (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Disputed territory is the most likely Basic Cause of the Onset of an interstate protracted conflict.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identity is a more frequent Basic Cause of conflict Onset than Economic Systems.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The conflict between Morocco and Polisario-SADR in Western Sahara is over Material Benefits.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In all conflicts with more than one Basic Cause, Territory was the primary cause.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The India/Pakistan conflict is over Power and Ideology.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Iran/Iraq conflict is over Territory and National Identity.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A hostile physical and/or verbal Military or Political Act is a likely trigger to an interstate conflict.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Arab/Israel conflict is over Territory, Power, and Material Benefits.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Disputed territory is a primary cause of conflict Onset in more than 50% of the conflicts studied.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Disputed territory is the most important Basic Cause in all conflicts with more than one Basic Cause.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The conflict in Western Sahara started in 1934.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Inter-Korea conflict is over Material Benefits and Power.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Territory was the sole discordant objective in 7 of the 21 con icts where it was a discordant objective.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power was the most important discordant objective in more than half of the con icts it was involved in.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The study found that disputes over territory were present in almost all interstate protracted con icts during the period studied.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In all con icts where Power and Territory were both discordant objectives, Power was ranked as more important.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The study examined a dataset of protracted con icts that occurred only in the period since the end of World War II.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The objective of Material Benefits was a discordant objective in more than half of the con icts studied.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary Basic Cause of conflict Onset in most of the interstate protracted conflicts studied?

<p>Disputed Territory</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of Acts is likely to trigger an interstate conflict?

<p>Hostile physical and/or verbal Military or Political Acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many post-World War I active interstate conflicts had disputed territory as a Basic Cause?

<p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between Identity conflicts and territorial disputes?

<p>An Identity conflict is likely to occur at both intrastate and interstate levels simultaneously when accompanied by a territorial dispute</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ranking of the frequency of Basic Causes of conflict Onset?

<p>Territory, Identity, Ideology, Political and Economic Systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many conflicts had both Political and Military Acts as triggers?

<p>15</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region is the conflict between Morocco and Polisario-SADR taking place?

<p>Western Sahara</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many persisting conflicts have two Discordant Objectives?

<p>Eight</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conflict has been ongoing since 1945?

<p>Inter-Korea conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common discordant objective among the conflicts explored in the hypothesis?

<p>Power</p> Signup and view all the answers

In how many conflicts was Territory a discordant objective?

<p>21</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the longest-running conflict mentioned in the passage?

<p>Western Sahara (since 1975) and Iran/Iraq (since 1934)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what percentage of protracted conflicts did Territory rank as the most important discordant objective?

<p>80.9%</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many protracted conflicts had Power as a discordant objective?

<p>26</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage of conflicts where Power was the exclusive, most important or more important discordant objective?

<p>34.6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

In how many conflicts did Territory rank first in importance?

<p>8</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of conflicts with three discordant objectives had Territory as a discordant objective?

<p>70%</p> Signup and view all the answers

During what period did the study of protracted conflicts take place?

<p>Late 1918–2017</p> Signup and view all the answers

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