AFR 110 AFR110 Lesson 12 Quiz with Answers (Penn State University)

AFR 110 AFR110 Lesson 12 Quiz Answers (Penn State University)

1. Which countries armies are being trained by the US through the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Initiative?
2. Name non-state security challenges.
3. When was the African Union formed?
4. There are important caveats to the emphasis on security in Africa. What are some of the problems of a focus on security on the continent?
5. Why are questions of state security important in Africa today? Choose the best statement below.
6. Africa is increasingly being affected by the “securitization” of contemporary politics globally. What does this mean?
7. Despite its urgent security challenges, addressing conflict situations in Africa has many complexities. Why is this? Choose the most accurate statement below.
8. Name current military conflicts in Africa mentioned in the lecture.
9. If we define security in Africa solely at the level of the state, what factors would be missed in our analysis of security on the continent?
10. Name the security resolutions adopted the African Union (and its preceding entity, the Organization of African Unity) on the following topics: