Period 1 - Global Issues

Why does POWER exists?

• For the government to exert control over it's citizens

• It is something humans need for organization, is not bad or good

• For society to be well distributed according to power ownership

• For a society or country to rule over others

Definition of Nation

• A territory where a population lives and develops it's life

• A series of convergent territories that share language

• Legal entity that holds a well defined population, with a sovereign government.

• Population that shares ethnic origins, culture & language.

Defnition of State

• A territory where a population lives and develops it's life

• Legal entity that holds a well defined population and territory with a sovereign government.

• A series of convergent territories that share language.

• Population that shares ethnic origins, culture & language.

Mention 5 elements that give power to Countries

What is SOVEREIGNTY?

• The capacity for a powerful actor to exert power over others

• Influence that a country can exert over other country, with no legitimacy

• Supreme power that a state or authority exerts over it's population and territory with legitimacy

• Is the power citizens have to fight for their rights

Type of power exercised under a REALIST perspective

• SOFT POWER

• HARD POWER

Type of power exercised under an IDEALIST perspective

• SOFT POWER

• HARD POWER

Theory that declares International Relations are anarchyc

• Realism

• Constructivism

• Liberalism

• Socialism

Cooperation motivates International Relations under this theory

• Realism

• Constructivism

• Idealism

• Socialism

The person in charge of counting votes in an election is cousins with one of the candidates. This is an example of what type of conflict?

• Political conflict

• Conflict of interest

• Family conflict

• Secularism