Vocab
Economic and Military assistance to foreign countries
what is Foreign Aid
The original foreign policy of the United States of America
What is Isolationism
What treaty allows the U.S. to keep troops in Japan, and in exchange, they must protect Japan if necessary.
What is U.S. Japan Mutual Security Treaty
This 4 month war marked a turning point for United States History
Stoppage of all commerce and trade
What is a Trade Embargo
An official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries.
What is a Passport
Foreign Policy Principle that believes the U.S. should always put vital interests above all when it comes to foreign policy
What is Realism
What agency was created to make foreign aid more beneficial and has been responsible for implanting most US foreign aid programs
What was the conflict between the Soviet Union and the USA after WWII called
What is The Cold War
Meeting between the heads of two or more nations
What is a Summit Conference
an endorsement on a passport indicating that the holder is allowed to enter, leave, or stay for a specified period of time in a country
Foreign policy principle that believes the US needs to get involved in foreign internal affairs for the good of the country and the good of the US
What is Idealism?
The most significant us effort at providing financial assistance to foreign Nations, it poured around 13 billion into the 16 nations of Western Europe between 1948 and 1952 right after WWII
What is Marshall Plan
Which president is credited with the idea of having America stand against the spread of communism
What is President Harry Truman
Chief diplomatic official at an embassy
what is an Ambassador
An ideology that is centered around keeping Communism from spreading or infecting other countries
This foreign policy principle believes in staying out of other countries internal affairs because too much involvement can be bad for the country
What is Neo-Isolationism
Alliance between the USA and major European countries that says they will defend each other if they are attacked and is the second alliance ever joined in peacetime
What is Nato
Which President resolved the Cuban missile crisis
John F. Kennedy
The most important goal of U.S. foreign policy, protect the rights, freedoms and property of the United States and its people, otherwise known as
What is National Security
Signed in 1823 this doctrine declared the United States wants to remain neutral with Europe but will not tolerate them in the Americas
What is the Monroe Doctrine
What foreign policy principle does the USA usually stick to in the modern day
What is Realism
A Pact with most of the Latin and north American countries that says if you attack one then all will attack you.
What is the Rio Pact of 1947
What specific event was responsible for dismantling isolationism permanently?
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor
foreign policy statement issued by the president intended to set the direction of foreign policy.( has no force of law )
What is aPresidential Doctrine