Review 2

3. – It is is a theory of international relations. Rooted in research from the fields of political science, economics, and history, HST indicates that the international system is more likely to remain stable when a single nation-state is the dominant world power, or hegemon.
5. It is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture.
6. It is the proposition that democracies are more peaceful in their foreign relations. This idea dates back centuries, at least to Immanuel Kant and other 18th-century Enlightenment thinkers.
10. the political state especially a totalitarian state having a vast bureaucracy.
11. In political science we use three widely accepted levels of generalization (or abstraction) to help understand highly complex problems in world politics. They are: the individual, state (or, society) and the international system.
13. the state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
15. It is the extension of feminism into theoretical or philosophical discourse. It aims to understand the nature of gender inequality.

1. the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
2. It is is an organization composed primarily of sovereign states (referred to as member states).
4. An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. It is the forerunner of the United Nations and brought about much international cooperation on health, labor problems, refugee affairs, and the like.
7. It is a diverse set of schools of thought in International Relations (IR) that have criticized the theoretical, meta-theoretical and/or political status quo, both in IR theory and in international politics more broadly — from positivist as well as postpositivist positions.
8. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
9. leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.
12. The fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I. President Woodrow Wilson announced the Fourteen Points to Congress in early 1918.
14. a very powerful and influential nation (used especially with reference to the US and the former Soviet Union when these were perceived as the two most powerful nations in the world).