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What is the term for a war between factions within a state to create, or prevent, a new government for the entire state or some territorial part of it?
What is the term for a war between factions within a state to create, or prevent, a new government for the entire state or some territorial part of it?
- Limited war
- Total war
- Civil war (correct)
- Hegemonic war
According to the Marxist theory, what type of states are prone to using violence?
According to the Marxist theory, what type of states are prone to using violence?
- Capitalist states (correct)
- Realist states
- Totalitarian states
- Communist states
What is the term for a war fought by a state to conquer and occupy another?
What is the term for a war fought by a state to conquer and occupy another?
- Limited war
- Hegemonic war
- Total war (correct)
- Raids
What is the theory that suggests that building up power and threatening its use can prevent wars?
What is the theory that suggests that building up power and threatening its use can prevent wars?
What type of war is characterized by a single action and can become a low-intensity conflict?
What type of war is characterized by a single action and can become a low-intensity conflict?
What is the term for the theory that suggests that major international warfare is cyclical and linked to long economic waves of about 50 years' duration?
What is the term for the theory that suggests that major international warfare is cyclical and linked to long economic waves of about 50 years' duration?
What is the primary driver of nationalist sentiments?
What is the primary driver of nationalist sentiments?
What is the term for the process of stripping an out-group of their human rights and dignity?
What is the term for the process of stripping an out-group of their human rights and dignity?
What is the primary goal of radical Islamist movements?
What is the primary goal of radical Islamist movements?
What is the term for the systematic extermination of an ethnic or religious group?
What is the term for the systematic extermination of an ethnic or religious group?
What is the relationship between states and nations?
What is the relationship between states and nations?
What is the term for the bias towards one's own group and against other groups?
What is the term for the bias towards one's own group and against other groups?