Marxist Theories Of International Relations MCQs

Option A: Processes of historical change are a reflection of the economic development of a society

Option B: Processes of economic change are based in history

Option C: Processes of historical change are based in class war

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Processes of historical change are a reflection of the economic development of a society ✔

Option A: The change in the economic base of a society leads to the change in superstructure

Option B: The change in superstructure leads to the change in the economic base of a society

Option C: Both a and b

Option D: Neither a nor b

Correct Answer: The change in the economic base of a society leads to the change in superstructure ✔

Option A: There are two types of world systems: world-empires and world-economies

Option B: The modern world system is a world economy

Option C: The world system has a core, semi-periphery and periphery

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: it comes out of a barrel of a gun

Option B: it is mixture of coercion and consent

Option C: it is purely economic

Option D: it is purely economic

Correct Answer: it is mixture of coercion and consent ✔

Option A: Hegemony is a product of the lack of class conflict

Option B: That consent for a particular social and political system was produced and reproduced through the

Option C: Both a and b

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: That consent for a particular social and political system was produced and reproduced through the ✔

Option A: A reconciliation with power

Option B: Humanity gaining power over nature

Option C: A reconciliation with nature

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: A reconciliation with nature ✔

Option A: Critical theory attempts to challenge power

Option B: Critical theory accepts the parameters of the present order and critiques it within those parameters

Option C: Critical theory attempts to challenge the prevailing order by seeking out social processes that could lead to emancipatory change

Option D: Critical theory accepts the parameters of the present order and helps legitimate and unjust system

Correct Answer: Critical theory attempts to challenge the prevailing order by seeking out social processes that could lead to emancipatory change ✔

Option A: The social basis and nature of authoritarianism

Option B: The structure the family

Option C: The concepts of reason and rationality

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: that Realism is a historical in its account of international relations

Option B: that the theory of anarchy is contained within Marx’s analysis of capitalism (anarchy is a key feature of capitalist production)

Option C: historical change in world politics can be understood as a reflection of transformations in the prevailing relations of production

Option D: all of the above

Correct Answer: all of the above ✔

Option A: an anomaly in the history of the development of capitalism

Option B: a part of long-term trends in the development of capitalism

Option C: something to be prevented

Option D: none of the above

Correct Answer: a part of long-term trends in the development of capitalism ✔