Vocab part 1
Vocab part 2
Vocab part 3
foreign policy pt1
foreign policy pt2
100
Agency created after WWII for US intelligence activities abroad. Became involved w/ intrigue, conspiracy & meddling.
What is Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
100
A policy that involves choice taking, but additionally involves choices about relations with the rest of the world.
What is foreign policy
100
Est. 1945. An org. whose members agree to renounce war and to respect certain human and economic freedoms
What is United Nations
100
War between US and Soviet Union
What is Cold War
100
FREE QUESTION THE ANSWER IS A
What is A
200
The commanding officers of the armed services who advise the president on military policy.
What is Joint Chiefs of Staff
200
Est. 1949. An org. whose members include US, Canada, West Europe Nations + Turkey. A war on one is a war on all.
What is North Atlantic Treaty Organization
200
Head of the Dept. of State and traditionally a key adviser to the president on foreign policy
What is Secretary of State
200
Military, economic, and diplomatic
What are the instruments of foreign policy
200
Main force behind foreign policy
What is the president
300
War by other than military means usually emphasizing ideological conflict. EX US and soviet union WWII-1990s
What is Cold War
300
a tense relationship b/w US and soviet union where one side’s weapon became the other side’s goad for more weapons
What is arms race
300
The head of the Dept. of Defense and the president’s key adviser on military policy; a key foreign policy actor
What is Secretary of Defense
300
Can declare war
What is Congress
300
After 9/11 US declared this
What is war on terrorism
400
A slow transformation from conflict thinking to cooperative thinking in foreign policy strategy and policy making.
What is Detente
400
Transnational govt. w/ most European nations that coordinates monetary, trade, immigration, and labor policies.
What is European Union
400
A foreign policy by George Kennan that said to isolate soviet union, act peaceful about approaching, but w/ force if neccessary
What is containment doctrine
400
Most troublesome issue in the national security area
What is the spread of terrorism
400
These organizations are usually bound by treaties
What are Regional Organizations
500
A foreign policy where the US tried to stay out of other nations’ conflicts, esp. European wars. Reaffirmed by Monroe Doctrine
What is isolationism
500
Created a global umbrella in space, using computers to scan the skies and high-tech devices to destroy invading missiles
What is Strategic Defense Initiative
500
A policy that involves choice taking, but additionally involves choices about relations with the rest of the world.
What is Foreign Policy
500
The best known is the United Nations
What is what is international organizations
500
stay out of Europe’s problems yet warned Europe to stay out of Latin America
What is Monroe Doctrine