International Relations From 1500 To 1900 Question Paper

International Relations From 1500 To 1900

Course:Bachelor Of Education History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
EDUCATION AND BACHELOR OF ARTS

AHT 313:
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS FROM 1500 TO 1900

DATE: Wednesday, 23rd December, 2009
TIME: 2.00 p.m. ? 4.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions.
1.
Discuss the view that the study of International Relations in Africa is a Post-
Independence period development.

2.
With reference to the Westphalian model discuss the significance of the Nation
State in International Relations.

3.
Making reference to any two Christian thinkers discuss the view that ?Man is
naturally peaceful and always seeks to establish Peace?.

4.
To what extent do you agree with Nicollo Machiavelli?s view that the promotion,
protection and achievement of national interest is the highest goal of any
statesman/prince.

5.
Basing your analysis on the views of Thomas Hobbes and Jean Jacques Rousseau
discuss the view that the main source of conflicts between states is competition,
difference and desire for glory.

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6.
With reference to any two theories of international relations discuss the centrality
of power and sovereignty in defining inter-state relations within the international
system.

7.
What is the significance of the French revolution in international relations.

8.
To what extent do you consider the concert of Europe as being the Precursor of
the Contemporary Union System in European politics.

9.
Discuss the view that the industrial revolution in Europe was a defining moment
in the nature of state relations within the international system.

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