IB GLOBAL POLITICS Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

IB Global Politics Unit 1 ( power and sovereignty) Solved 100% Correct!! political issue any question of global interactions that permit and call for critical examination global level events and trends that have far- reaching and long- term impact across the globe example: economic globalization, climate change national level geographic boundaries of a particular state example: economic crisis, changes in governance international level events and trends that have a narrower impact th...

Realism - Answer Attempts to explain the world as it is in reality - rather than describing the world as we would like it to be. This means that realism can sometimes be seen as ignoring the moral or ethical implications of a particular event such as a territorial conflict. Liberalism - Answer Focuses on the way in which we live in a world characterised by interdependence between states, see us as living in an era characterised by great change occurring at a rapid pace. Just War Theory...

UNIT 1 POWER AND SOVEREIGNTY - CRIMEA, UKRAINE 2014 - Answer--Crimea originally belonged to Russia until 1950s Given to Ukraine Putin's Russia annexed it in 2014 - 60% of Crimeans of Russian descent agreed Themes: sovereignty, hard power, nation state, IGOs, international laws, ethnicity UNIT 1 POWER AND SOVEREIGNTY - CHINA SOFT AND ECONOMIC POWER - Answer--China pledged $1.4 trillion in infrastructure in Africa In return, China received favorable access to natural resources in Afr...

Study Guide for IB Global Politics Concepts and Theories State Exam State - CORRECT ANSWER-Must have a population, governing body, territory and recognition by other states Nation - CORRECT ANSWER-A large body of people united by common descent, history or culture and language inhabiting a particular terrirtory Nation State - CORRECT ANSWER-A State that most citizens share or are united by common descent, history, culture or language Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER-a body of fundamenta...

All IB Global Politics DEFINITIONS Final Questions and Answers Power - CORRECT ANSWER-The ability of one global actor to influence the actions of another global actor Non Government Organisations - CORRECT ANSWER-Specialised organisations, agencies and groups commited to promoting a range of issues, such as protection of the environment, ending human rights abuses or promoting the status of women Globalisation - CORRECT ANSWER-The acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goo...

IB Global Politics Human Rights Unit Review Exam Questions and Answers ICC - CORRECT ANSWER-International Criminal Court UNDUHR - CORRECT ANSWER-United Nations Declaration of Universal Human Rights ICESCR - CORRECT ANSWER-International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights ICCPR - CORRECT ANSWER-International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICJ - CORRECT ANSWER-International Court of Justice What are positive Rights? - CORRECT ANSWER-They are rights to something, t...

Unit 3 - Vocab (IB Global Politics) Questions and Answers 100% Correct development - CORRECT ANSWER-growth, advancement globalization - CORRECT ANSWER-the process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade inequality - CORRECT ANSWER-lack of equality development sustainability - CORRECT ANSWER-the ability of a state to be maintained at a certain rate or level GDP - CORRECT ANSWER-Gross Domestic Product; the total market value of all final good...

Global Politics Unit 1 Exam Revision Material Guide 2024 POWER - CORRECT ANSWERthe ability to influence or control the actions of others. FORMAL POWER - CORRECT ANSWERpower vested in structural institutions and the authority that is associated with these (eg. Government, employment relationships) NON-FORMAL POWER - CORRECT ANSWERthe degree of influence and ability to persuade, based on relationships and levels of personal respect. HARD POWER - CORRECT ANSWERgaining compliance through t...

IB GLOBAL POLITICS UNIT 4: PEACE AND CONFLICT Latest Exam PEACE - CORRECT ANSWER-The abscence of violent conflict NEGATIVE PEACE - CORRECT ANSWER-a lack of conflict between two countries or groups but where unresolved issues remain Case Studies: Ukraine and the Minsk Agreement 2015 (East v West Ukraine) POSITIVE PEACE - CORRECT ANSWER-A peace that resolves the underlying reasons for war; not just a cease-fire but a transformation of relationships, including elimination or reduction o...

IB GLOBAL POLITICS UNIT 1 POWER, SOVEREIGNTY Final Exam Q&A POWER - CORRECT ANSWER-the ability of one person/country to get another person/country to act in accordance with the first person's intentions HARD POWER - CORRECT ANSWER-The reliance on coercive economic and military strength to solve international problems. SOFT POWER - CORRECT ANSWER-The reliance on diplomacy and negotiation to solve international problems. SMART POWER - CORRECT ANSWER-Combination of hard power of coerci...

Global Politics IB HL Paper 1 State Exam Guide 2024 Verified Power - CORRRECT ANSWER-The ability to affect others to get the outcome one wants Hard Power - CORRRECT ANSWER-The ability to control and influence others through coercive or physical force. Soft Power - CORRRECT ANSWER-The ability to attract and persuade other to your side through the projection of your ideas, cultures, and values. States - CORRRECT ANSWER-Countries with defined political borders, governments, and milita...

IB Global Politics - Development (3) Test Exam Latest and Verified development - CORRECT ANSWER-- a universal basic aim for individuals as the continuous rise of living standards and the wellbeing of a social organization - largely shaped around how countries can "catch up" to their wealthy counterparts - the creation of a stable and prosperous society with a universal respect for human rights; peace and security Modernization Theory (1960s) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Rostow's plan to move ...