Created by Natasha Gidluck
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Question | Answer |
Foreign Policy | Decisions a nation makes that concern official relations with other countries. Also called external relations or foreign affairs. |
Domestic Policy | Decisions a nation makes that concern matters within the country. |
Economic Prosperity | Ensuring a stable and prosperous standard of living. |
Security and Safety | Making a place to live without fear or threat. |
Beliefs and Values | To affirm and promote the beliefs, values, and culture of the citizens. |
Sovereignty | Managing your own affairs and allowing others to manage theirs, all without any interference: mutual independence. |
Equal Sovereignty | Where all sovereign states have the same equal rights of sovereignty, no matter their size or state of wealth. |
Domestic Sovereignty | The state has power over all the affairs that take place inside its boundaries and no one else may interfere. |
Territorial Integrity | The right of the state to defend its borders with military means against other states. |
Political Independence | The right of the state to choose and develop its own form of government. |
Prosperity | To obtain a high standard of living for citizens and a stable economy. |
Ideology | A set of beliefs held by a nation. Might be spread to others or defended in an attempt to convey superiority over contending ideas. |
Security | Attempts are made to reduce any sense of fear or threat to a nation. |
Peace | End to war and agreement with other nations. |
Prestige | The need to make a nation look good to other countries and strive for status and recognition. |
Diplomacy | Negotiation between nations. |
Propaganda | Using selected information to promote an ideology. |
Trade | Exchanging goods, resources, and services with other nations. |
Tariffs | Taxes on foreign or imported goods coming into one's country. |
Quotas | Setting numbers on how many foreign goods are allowed to be imported into a country. |
Boycotts | Taking action in some way that represents a dislike or differing ideas. Shows the countries stance in matters to other nations. |
Economic Warfare | Blockades, fines, or laws designed to disrupt a nation's economy. |
Foreign Aid | Assistance given by a country to help less developed nations become more self-sufficient. |
Cultural Relations | Participating in cultural events in an effort to lessen misunderstanding between nations. |
Loans and Credits | Lending money, goods, expertise or technology to help other nations. |
Clandestine Actions | Spying in an order to disrupt the peace and security of other nations. |
Military Intervention | An invasion of another nation. |
War | Drastic physical conflict, or the threat of war. |
Negotiation and Mediation | Third party involvement attempting to aid in solving a problem. |
Treaties and Alliances | Agreements to work together and act as a united group. |
Collective Security | Standing together to improve the chances of peace. |
International Law | Commons laws to all nations who agree to follow them. |
Past Experience | Good relations of teamwork with a fellow nation and effective results of working together in the past. |
Personal Views of The Leader | Who determines foreign policy and what personal mindset they carry with it. |
Public Opinion | Citizens influencing how a government will act towards other governments. |
Power | Decisions influenced by greater powers or close allies. |
Policies of Other Nations | Rules that conflict with foreign policy ideas and restrict relations with some countries. |
Ideology | Beliefs that differ too drastically can result in a lack of foreign relations. |
Geography | Physical positioning of a country in the world restricts the communication and borders between nations. |
Goals of Foreign Policy | National Independence or Sovereignty, Prosperity, Ideology, Security, Peace, or Prestige. |
Methods of Foreign Policy | Diplomacy, Propaganda, Trade, Tariffs, Quotas, Boycotts, Economic Warfare, Foreign Aid, Cultural Relations, Loans and Credits, Spying, Military Intervention, War, Negotiation, Treaties, Collective Security and International Law. |
Influences on Foreign Policy | Past Experiences, Personal Views of the Leader, Public Opinion, Power, Policies of Other Nations, Ideology, and Geography. |
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