In Terms of Explaining the Causes of War, Waltz Proposes

question 12

Multiple Choice

In terms of explaining the causes of war, Waltz proposes a system level of analysis that focuses on

• A) how individuals come together to start a conflict.
• B) the distribution of power in the international system.
• C) the nature of states themselves.
• D) the interaction of state bureaucracies.

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Definitions:

Endemic Species

Localized, native species that are not found anywhere else in the world. Compare with cosmopolitan species.

Human Population

The total number of humans currently living on Earth, which is subject to change due to birth, death, and migration rates.

Tropical Location

Geographic areas that are situated close to the equator, characterized by warm temperatures year-round and, in many cases, a high level of biodiversity.

Protected Area

A clearly defined geographical space, recognized and managed through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature.