dictates how a country will act with respect to other countries politcally, socially, economically, and militarily.
What is Foreign Policy?
100
nations (states) agree not to attack each other and to join in defending against any agressor.
What is collective security?
100
the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
What is a detente?
100
is a tax form that can be filed with a government body to declare liability for taxation in various countries:
What is a tax return?
100
Spending that congress and the president have no power to change directly
What is uncontrollable spending?
200
A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, esp. the political affairs of other countries.
What is isolationism?
200
when several countries get together to help another country with security and military issues.
What are regional security alliances?
200
The act or practice of spying or of using spies to obtain secret information, as about another government or a business competitor.
What is espionage?
200
any tax in which the rate increases as the amount subject to taxation increases.
What is progressice tax?
200
Spending that congress and the president have power to change directly
What controllable spending?
300
refer to things that are happening in politics and government in the US
What are domesitc affairs?
300
The permanent peacekeeping organ of the United Nations, composed of five permanent members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States)
What is the UN Security Council?
300
a negative motivational influence.
What is detterence?
300
a tax that is measured by the amount of business done
What is excise tax?
300
An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.
What is a surplus
400
Affairs concerning international relations and national interests in foreign countries.
What are foreign affairs?
400
The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims.
What is terrorism?
400
also called conscription, or compulsory military service.
what is a draft?
400
A tax levied on the net value of the estate of a deceased person before distribution to the heirs
What is estate tax?
400
The amount by which something, esp. a sum of money, is too small.
What is a deficit?
500
the policy, process, or result of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or ideology.
What is containment?
500
Money, food, or other resources given or lent by one country to another.
What is foreign aid?
500
An accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country.
What is an ambassador?
500
a tax imposed on transfers of property by gift during the lifetime of the giver.
What is gift tax?
500
the total financial obligations incurred by all governmental bodies of a nation;another name for national debt.