Polarity (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What does polarity refer to in global politics?
What does polarity refer to in global politics?
Distribution of power in intl system
What term describes the US position in the early 2000s following the Cold War?
What term describes the US position in the early 2000s following the Cold War?
Unipolar moment
In which year did the US militarily intervene in Afghanistan?
In which year did the US militarily intervene in Afghanistan?
2001
When did the US invade Iraq, reflecting its unilateral foreign policy?
When did the US invade Iraq, reflecting its unilateral foreign policy?
2003
By which year had China become the second-largest economy in the world?
By which year had China become the second-largest economy in the world?
2010
In which year did Russia use military power in Georgia?
In which year did Russia use military power in Georgia?
2008
When did Russia intervene militarily in Ukraine?
When did Russia intervene militarily in Ukraine?
2014
Which initiative has China used to expand its global influence?
Which initiative has China used to expand its global influence?
Belt and Road Initiative
Which area is a flashpoint for US-China rivalry?
Which area is a flashpoint for US-China rivalry?
South China Sea
In which Middle Eastern conflicts do great powers engage in proxy conflicts?
In which Middle Eastern conflicts do great powers engage in proxy conflicts?
Syria and Yemen
What has multipolarity caused in international institutions?
What has multipolarity caused in international institutions?
Gridlock
Which values does China emphasize vs US democracy and human rights?
Which values does China emphasize vs US democracy and human rights?
Sovereignty and non-interference