US Govt.
Internationa Economy
Recent Past US Russian Foreign Policy
Past US Foreign Policy
Recent US Rusian Foreign Policy
100
People elect representative to make decisions for them
What is a republic?
100
The government controls major sectors of the economy and makes all decisions about, production, distribution, income, and pricing.
What is Socialism
100
Appointed leaders of super-regions in Russia.
What is Putin (actions)?
100
Churchill’s reference to the Soviet Union dividing Europe
What is Iron Curtain?
100
Protests in the Ukraine that led to a new election for president.
What is the Orange Revolution?
200
Majority Rule
What is popular sovereignty
200
Economy centers around small groups such as families, tribes, or ethnic groups.
What is traditional economy
200
Russias effort to regain influence over former “satellite nations”.
What is near abroad?
200
Using monetary aid to support countries resisting Communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
200
Large oil producing country supported by Russia and opposed by the US especially in developing nuclear weapons
What is Iran?
300
Power is divided state and national government
What is federalism?
300
Using embargoes and other restrictions to influence another country.
What is trade sanctions
300
Backed off expanding NATO to Eastern Europe to encourage cooperation.
What is President Obama's reset"?
300
An expression of willingness to use nuclear weapons in case of a Soviet attack on Western Europe.
What is massive retaliation?
300
Revealed US secrets and now lives in Russia.
Who is Snowden?
400
Powers listed in the Constitution for the Legislature
What is enumerated powers?
400
Having high tariffs in order to help domestic businesses and jobs.
What is protectionism?
400
Viewed as necessary for defense and national pride in Russia.
What is Russias view of nuclear weapons?
400
Relaxation of tensions
What is detente?
400
Russia opposed US intervention in removing a leader believed to be a dictator.
What is Syria?
500
The ability of Congress to pass any law that is “necessary and proper”
What is Implied Powers?
500
Equal enforcement of free trade agreements by the WTO and an international minimum wage.
What is fair trade?
500
Lack of funds and control regarding nuclear stockpiles by multiple nations.
What is new danger of nuclear weapons after the fall of the Soviet Union
500
a rapid and often excessive spread or increase such as nuclear weapons.
What is proliferation?
500
Has final say on the use of UN military forces.
What is UN Security Council?
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