International Relations: Liberalism Assumptions Quiz

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What type of approach is suggested by the text to defend the sovereignty of the Philippines against China?

  • Diplomatic negotiations
  • Legal-based approach (correct)
  • Military intervention
  • Economic sanctions

Which country is emphasized as an important ally for the Philippines to strengthen its defense capabilities?

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
  • United States (correct)
  • China

What kind of political culture did the administration use in the context of its foreign policy?

  • Realist orientation
  • Authoritarian orientation
  • Legalistic, liberal-institutionalist orientation (correct)
  • Pragmatic orientation

Which cultural factors influenced the foreign policy landscape of the Aquino administration?

<p>Amor propio and hiya (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Filipinos show their support for the administration's campaign against China before 2012?

<p>Information and Education Campaigns (IECs) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect did the case have on Filipino nationalism?

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

According to neorealism, what defines the international phenomena and state behavior?

<p>Anarchy in the system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of neorealism focuses on states seeking superiority to increase security?

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

What is the ultimate goal for states according to Offensive Realism?

<p>Achieve power maximization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept in neorealism refers to the idea that offensive actions often succeed and conquest is beneficial?

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

Defensive Realism, according to Kenneth Waltz, focuses on states attempting to maximize which of the following?

<p>Share of world power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an anarchic international environment, what is scarce according to Offensive Realism?

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

According to Jean Jacques Rousseau, what is the foundational belief in classic liberalism?

<p>Man was born good and society corrupts mankind. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of neoliberalism regarding international institutions?

<p>International institutions play a crucial role in fostering cooperation among states. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main assumptions of the democratic peace theory?

<p>Democracies don't fight each other. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In classic liberalism, what is perceived as a struggle of consensus rather than a struggle for power or prestige?

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

According to liberalism, what do nation-states focus on in terms of gains?

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

What does neoliberalism emphasize in facilitating cooperation in an anarchic international environment?

<p>Formalization and repeatability of transactions through institutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to classic realism, why do states seek to maximize power?

<p>Because they have an unending urge to dominate others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In classic realism, what does Morgenthau believe man is 'born to seek'?

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

How does classic realism describe the relationship between power and love?

<p>Love and power are related through frustrated love (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does classic realism suggest about the pursuit of love?

<p>It is ultimately illusory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Morgenthau suggest that man's lust for power can never be fully satisfied?

<p>Because it requires dominating everyone without any equals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to classic realism, what happens when there is a relation of power between two people?

<p>Hate emerges in the relationship (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of President Duterte's foreign policy approach?

<p>Balancing policy against China (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does President Duterte view the Chinese threat?

<p>As a necessary partner (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Philippines' stance on provoking China according to the text?

<p>Remaining humble and meek (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention that international institutions are considered irrelevant?

<p>To criticize their colonial ideals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of orientation did the administration use in designing foreign policy, as per the text?

<p>Pragmatic or realist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does President Duterte's personality influence the country's foreign policy choices?

<p>It affects foreign policy choices through machismo and populism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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