10 Questions
Which term refers to the former communist-socialist, industrial states, previously the Eastern bloc?
Second World
Which countries are aligned with the United States after World War II, with more or less common political and economic interests?
First World
Which countries are often used to describe the developing countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America?
Third World
Which countries today include capitalist (e.g., Venezuela) and communist (e.g., China) nations?
Third World Countries
Which countries were part of the Western Alliance after World War II?
First World Countries
What is the main purpose of international groups in the absence of a single global government?
To maintain international peace and order
What does global governance refer to?
The various processes that create world order
What continues to maintain a semblance of world order despite the lack of a single world government?
Regular adherence to predetermined global norms by all states
What is the relevance of the state in the context of global governance?
States play a role in maintaining international peace and order
Which of the following best describes the concept of Peace Education as propagated in the text?
An approach to maintaining international peace and order
Explore the formation of the global interstate system after WWII, including the differing approaches in dealing with other countries, their impact on other nations, and the influence they exert. Discover the Cold War division into First, Second, and Third World countries, and the impact of NATO, the Western Alliance, and Communist nations.
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