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Goals
International Organizations
Indicators of Economic Well-Being
Regulatory Agencies
Vocabulary
100
Protects our nation and its borders from foreign invaders.
What is National Security?
100
Established in 1945 to preserve peace through international cooperation and collective security.
What is United Nations?
100
Measures the value of all goods and services produced in the country in a year.
What is Gross Domestic Product?
100
Regulates radio, television, and telephones.
What is Federal Communications Commission?
100
The study of specific problems in society and how the government responds.
What is Public Policy?
200
To keep Americans employed and obtains natural resources, the US needs to trade with other nations.
What is Economic Well-Being?
200
Provides humanitarian aid and remains neutral in conflicts/ ICRC
What is International Committee of the Red Cross?
200
Measure how many people are unemployed.
What is Unemployment Rate?
200
Regulates the safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics.
What is Food and Drug Administration?
200
Total control over industry.
What is Monopoly?
300
If other nations are at peace, then the US has less of a chance of being drawn into a conflict.
What is World Peace?
300
Promotes the health of the world economy.
What is International Monetary Fund?
300
The average price level of a fixed "basket" of goods and services purchased by consumers.
What is Consumer Price Index?
300
Protects the environment.
What is Environmental Protection Agency?
300
A measure of activity of the nations economy; growth and decline.
What is Business Cycle?
400
Encourages and helps other nations from democratic political systems.
What is Spread of Democracy?
400
Provides grants, loans, and assistance to promoted development around the world.
What is The World Bank?
400
The amount of money coming in and going out for a specific period of time.
What is Budget?
400
Regulates air traffic and safety.
What is Federal Aviation Administration?
400
A slowdown in economic activity.
What is a Recession?
500
Encourages basic human rights for all citizens of the world.
What is Humanitarian Relief and The Promotion of Human Rights?
500
Mutual defense alliance between North America and Europe.
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
500
The nation's central banking authority.
What is the Federal Reserve?
500
Regulates warranties and fraud.
What is Federal Trade Commission?
500
The way humans use the earths surface.
What is Land Use?