National Defense
White House
Legislation
Finance
Miscellaneous Vocab
100

One of the federal executive branches that maintains the size of the US Military Force 

What is the Department of Defense? 

100

A group comprised of the heads of the 15 executive departments

What is the cabinet?

100

the diplomatic strategy of government and interacting with other countries

What is Foreign Policy?

100

The extent to which income is distributed in an uneven manner among a population.

What is income inequality?

100

Released information previously regarded as secret

What is Disclosure ?

200

An agency under the Department of Justice that combats drugs smuggling and use

What is the DEA?

200

A person or group with managerial power to implement or administer laws and policies

What is an Executive?

200

a plan or course of action action created by government outlining or describing how a goal will be accomplished

What is Policy?

200

considered the world's largest equity based exchange

What is the New York Stock Exchange ?

200

An attempt by hackers to damage or destroy a computer network or system.

What is a Cyber Attack ?

300

A federal agency of the justice department that investigates violations of the federal law

What is the FBI?

300

Headed by the US President, the executive branch's main duty is executing, enforcing, and administering laws, policies, and public affairs made by the legislative branch. It consist of both the federal and state government,

What is the Executive Branch of Government?

300

a branch of political science focused on studying and working with the interactions between foreign government.

What are International Relations?

300

An organization comprised of 188 nations with the mission of creating global monetary stability, promoting international trade providing help and data on economic policy.

What is the International Monetary Fund ?

300

refers to resisting attack

What is Defense?

400

Responsible for regulating the securities industry and for enforcing federal security laws 

What is SEC? 

400

an individual who is the public face of an organization and speaks on behalf of the organization

What is a Spokesperson?

400

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group

What is a Doctrine?

400

A price-weighted average of 30 significant stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average?

400

an amount, usually small, that is allowed for in a case of miscalculation or change of circumstance.

What is a margin of error?

500

A US federal court established to oversee requests for surveillance warrants against foreign spies inside the US

What are the FISA Courts?

500

Is a conference and intelligence management center in the basement of the West Wing of the White House.

What is the Situation Room ?

500

a situation in which there is difficulty creating a solution because of variations and disagreements in the end goal of 2 ideologies or institutions

What is conflict of interest?

500

an informal message, especially one sent between two or more employees of the same company or organization, concerning company/organization business.

What is a Memorandum?

500

a member of the Senate, most commonly a senior member of the majority party, that will replace the Vice President in presiding over Senate in the case of his/her absence

What is a President pro tempore of the Senate ?

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