International Relations
Final Exam Study Guide
Countries
Pakistan
Iraq
China
Saudi Arabia
United States
Afghanistan
Iran
Britain
Israel
North Korea
Egypt
India
Realist
Abraham
Mecca
Madrasah
Judaism
Kim Jong Il
Containment
Wahhabi Islam
Sunnis
Apostate
George Bush
Terms/People
Idealist
Jihad
Muhammad
Jesus
Medina
Jerusalem
Islam
Christianity
Osama Bin laden
Abu Mousab Zarqawi
Saddam Hussein
Yasser Arafat
Sharia
Pre-Emption
Theocracy
Kurds
Shiites
Koriesh
Unilateral
Multilateral
Barack Obama
Current US Defense Budget and % of GDP
America’s % of world military expenditure
US National Security Options1) US Dominance and Preventive Action (Aggressive)
2) US Power for Deterrence and Containment (Balanced)
3) Cooperative World Order (Cooperative)
GDP of all Islamic countries
Fundamentalist
Fundamentalist beliefs/goals
US Navy Seal Team 6
Essay Choices
Choose 1 of the following
You have recently been elected President of the United States of America. You must
choose the direction of American foreign policy and national security. As President, will
you continue the aggressive policies of your predecessor, choose a more moderate option,
or seek a completely new direction? Explain your answer in detail by including specific
facts/examples.
OR
Describe the origins of Islam in detail and explain the crisis of Islam today with specific
facts/examples.