International conflicts that concern tangible "goods" have special importance when they have to do with:
Correct answer: C. territory
- A. religious conflicts
- B. control of national governments
- C. territory
- D. trade conflicts
Explanation
Territory has special importance because it provides physical space, strategic depth, resources, and control over populations, making disputes highly resistant to compromise. Religious and trade conflicts can be serious, but territorial control is the central tangible good highlighted here.
Last updated
Practise Conflict and Security Studies
422 free Conflict and Security Studies MCQs from International Relations, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Exams that ask International Relations questions like this
International Relations is on 2 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
Related questions
The Cuban Missile Crisis and the building of the Berlin Wall:
The Unites States backed the Ethiopian government in its conflict with Somalia in the 1970s as part of: A. an attempt to secure its natural reaources B. an attempt to support the new Soviet policy of glasnost C. an attempt to prevent the Soviet Union from gaining a seaport in the Horn of Africa D. a proxy war with the Soviet Union?
On which level of analysis do peace studies NOT focus?
In which of the following conflicts was collective security successful?
Overall, female state leaders?