Econ. Policy Makers
Foreign Policy Makers
US Foreign Policy
Key Terms
Economic Policies
100
These people make economic policy.
Who are policy makers?
100
This is a person who believes that the US has a special vote to play in world politics, and they advocate the unilateral use of force and the pursuit of a value-based foreign policy.
What is a neo conservative?
100
The War Powers Act had this much influence on American military actions.
What is little influence?
100
This was Nixon's foreign policy designed to improve relations with the Soviet Union.
What is détente?
100
This was the belief that government was responsible, through inputting money to the domestic economy, for maintaining just the right amount of demand for a healthy economy.
What is keynesianism?
200
This is the breed that Obama's dog is.
What is a Portuguese Water dog?
200
State one example of a foreign influence that affected domestic policy.
What are Nelson Mendel, Toshiba, etc.?
200
These people were uniformed heards of each of the military services.
What are the joint chiefs of staff?
200
This tax structure requires that people with higher income have to pay a larger percent of their income in taxes.
What is progressive tax?
200
This was the major source of the United State federal government's income prior to 1913.
What are tariffs?
300
This is a major source of US government revenue.
What are income taxes?
300
These are four executive people or departments that have an effect on foreign policy.
Who are the president, national security advisor, state department, and vice president?
300
This was a unified block of defense department leaders and military manufacturers.
What is the military industrial complex?
300
These people see world politics as a shared identity and potential for cooperation.
Who are neoliberals?
300
This joint congressional committee reviews and analyzes the president's budget proposal.
What is the Congressional Budget Office?
400
This is where the president lived.
What is Guatemala?
400
This is what Colin Powell stated in the Powell Doctrine.
What is caution against the use of military force where public support is limited, and when force is used, it should be applied decisively?
400
These were the four world views.
What are isolationism, containment, disengagement, and human rights?
400
These people believe that government must play an active rold in smoothing out natural business cycles through tax and spending.
Who are the Keynesians?
400
Members of this independent agency serve fourteen years in nonrenewable terms.
What is the Federal Reserve Board?
500
This is a way that economic performance is measured.
What is with money?
500
This is who McNamara was and what he stated in his doctrine.
What is the secretary of state during much of the Vietnam War, and his doctrine stated that limited and graduated use of military force is permissible when there is a recognized problem demanding military response with or without government support?
500
Congress requires which two committees to be notified about any proposed covert action.
What are the house and senate intelligence committees?
500
This is an international agreement to addess the problem of global warming, and the US refused to ratify it because of excessive economic costs.
What is the kyoto protocol?
500
This is the provision in the Gramm-Pudman Act that required a percentage cut in federal spending across the board unless congree could pass a budget plan that met the law's requirements.
What is sequester?
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