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| Renaissance pattern of kings assuming all power |
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| Theory that states form alliances to offset threatening states |
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| The world divided into two power centers, as in the Cold War |
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| Contrived, unstable balance of power from 1870 to 1914 |
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| Mythical beast composed of several unlike parts |
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| Interactions within countries |
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| Application of military power |
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| The world turning into one big capitalist market |
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| Theory that peace is preserved when states know where they stand on a ladder of relative power |
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| No overriding power prevents sovereign states from conflicting |
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| Interactions among countries |
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| 1919-1939, between WWI and WWII |
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| Conservative restoration of balance of power after Napoleon |
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| The world divided into many power centers |
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| Ability of one actor to get another to do its bidding |
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| Mistaking a theory for reality |
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| Concept that each state rules its territory without interference |
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| Country or nation; has sovereignty |
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| Power distributed in layers |
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| Modern nation state able to enforce sovereignty |
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| Nation with far more power than others; able to wage all levels of warfare |
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| Power above the national level, as in the UN |
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| Interaction of many components so that changing one changes the others |
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| The world dominated by one power center |
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| The 1919 treaty that ended World War I |
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| System set up by 1648 Peace of Westphalia that made sovereignty the norm |
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