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lbcchick

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Which of these statements illustrate the similarity of a unipolar international system and a bipolar system?
 
  a. Alliances play the same role in both systems
  b. Warfare between major powers is rare in both systems
  c. Democracy is equally likely to spread under both systems
  d. Military competition is the central dynamic of both systems

Question 2

Proxy wars are most likely to be fought under which of these conditions?
 
  a. When mutually assured destruction fails to provide an adequate amount of deterrence
  b. When economic competition is more important in the international system than military competition
  c. When the alliances in a multipolar system are so fluid that leaders cannot be sure who is really on their side
  d. When great powers have so much destructive capacity that it is irrational for them to fight each other directly



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joechoochoy

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: d




lbcchick

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


peter

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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