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18 Cards in this Set
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How did Bush initiate the War on terrorism after 911?
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Diplomacy,
military means, improved homeland security, and stricter banking laws |
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what are the choices a gov makes to balance and apply economic, militarty, diplomatic, and other resources to preserve the nations people, territory and values?
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grand strategy
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expalin the vietnam war. (when it was, how many troops were deployed, was we were trying to do, did it work?)
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between 1965-1973, US deployed 500,000 troops to prevent N Vietnam from taking over South. It failed
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What is the formal gov agreement entered into by the pres. tthat does not require the advice and concent of the US senate?
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executive agreement
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what was the cuban missile crises?
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US and Soviet union over soviet deployment of meduim-range ballistic missiles in Cuba
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WHo is responsible for collection and analysis of info about foreign contries?
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Central Intelligence Agency
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Who is responsible for advising the president about foriegn and defence policy?
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National Security Council
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What is unilateralism?
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a policy of acting without consulting others
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what policy said the US would remain actively involved in forien affairs?
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engagement
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What as the Reagan Doctrine policy?
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the US would proibide military assistance to anti-communist groups fighting against pro-soviet governments
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what is the Nixon Doctrine policy?
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the US would provide arms and military equiptment to countries but wont fight for them.
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what organization was formed after wwII to promote security and promote global exonomic and social well being
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United Nations
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what is pragmatism?
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taking advantage of a situation for national gain
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What is the World Trade Organization designed to do?
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settle trade disputes
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what is the most important branch of gov in the formulation of foriegn policy?
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executive branch
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Why was homeland security created?
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the terrorist attacks of 911
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how can congress control foreign policy through warfare?
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budget
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what are peachkeeper troops on the United Nations nicknamed?
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blue helmets
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