Key Terms
Nations and Nation-States
Foreign Policy
Internationalism
Global Issues
100
People helping people.
What is humanitarianism?
100
Things people desire but do not need to survive.
What are wants?
100
In a democracy, citizens influence foreign policy by doing this.
What is voting, signing petitions, writing letters, joining Facebook groups, getting involved with organizations, flash mobs, etc?
100
The only officially international continent.
What is Antarctica?
100
Spread by Internationalism and globalization.
What is disease?
200
A plan of action that guides a government's decisions about its official relations with other countries.
What is foreign policy?
200
Successful nation-states are motivated to achieve and maintain these four things.
What are economic stability, peace and security, self-determination, and humanitarianism?
200
A policy of staying completely out of world affairs.
What is isolationism?
200
Formed to solve conflict arising from International Law.
What is the International Court of Justice? AKA: World Court.
200
Around the world, more than 1.1 billion people lack access to this resource.
What is clean, fresh, water.
300
When a group of countries work together to achieve a common goal. ex: Kyoto Protocol.
What is multilateralism?
300
An international protective alliance that Canada is a part of.
What is NATO or NORAD?
300
A large part of Canadian foreign policy.
What is peacekeeping?
300
Three reasons why foreign aid is often frowned upon.
What is competing motives, tied aid, lack of consultation, complex delivery, bureaucracy, corruption, and brain drain.
300
Supposed to grant that every human is guaranteed life, liberty, and security of person.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
400
The power to overturn a decision.
What is a veto?
400
Humanitarianism can take these forms (List 2).
What are money, supplies, emergency teams, humanitarian workers, knowledge, technology, etc?
400
Believing that all people should have this, colonial powers in Europe abandoned their colonies.
What is self-determination?
400
Peacekeepers must respect the host country's ___________ by asking for consent and not taking sides.
What is sovereignty?
400
A condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs.
What is absolute poverty?
500
Refers to the separation of people into isolated, hostile groups.
What is balkanization?
500
Self-determination can lead a nation to these two solutions.
What are sovereignty or remaining part of a larger nation-state?
500
By working together internationally, the UN thought they could prevent the rise of ultranationalism by preventing this.
What is global economic crisis?
500
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council.
Who are Britain, France, China, Russia,and USA?
500
Money borrowed by a government to oppress its people.
What is odious debt?
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