Key Terms
Natinalism
Strong sense of pride, loyalty, and devotion to a country
France
Opposed Us Invation
911 Whos Involved
America and Iraq
America
economic prosperity, and protecting homeland
2.1
Appreciate that nations and states pursue national interests
Foreign Policy
decisions and actions a government takes when dealing with other countries.
Iraq
saw as a violation of their sovereignty and a threat to their oil wealth.
What are WMD's?
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Canada
Sovereignty, and resource development
2.2
Free
Domestic Policy
decisions and actions a government takes to manage issues within its own country.
America
Want for more land, saw as a national security threat, threatened WMD
Treaty of Verseigh
ended the state of war between Germany and most of the Allied Powers after World War I
Iraq
preserving state sovereignty, Balancing relations with other country's.
2.3
Appreciate multiple perspectives related to the pursuit of national interest
Soverignty
independent authority of a state to govern its own territory and people without outside interference
Canada
Opposed it,
Arctic Sovereignty (Who's Involved?)
US, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia
Britain
reserving sovereignty, national security, economic prosperity, and civic unity
2.4
Double Points
Explore the relationship between nationalism and the pursuit of national interest
Kuwait
Neighboring land to Iraq, that got invaded for the want for oil during WW1
Britan
Britain supported and actively participated
Who is Saddam Hussein
President of Iraq
Turkish
blending security, economic, and identity-driven priorities
2.5
Analyze how the pursuit of national interest shapes foreign policy