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The government policies of taxing and spending with money brought in to the nation |
Fiscal Policy |
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The government can influence the nations economy through changes in the money supply and the availability of credit |
Monetary Policy |
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General increase in prices on economy |
Inflation |
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Gaining something by losing another thing in economics |
Opportunity Cost |
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A larger percentage of income is taken out as taxes income increases |
Progressive Taxation |
Money |
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Is the overall deficit |
Federal Debt |
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The yearly shortfall between revenue and spending |
Federal Deficits
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Actions that a nation takes in every aspect of its relationships with other countries.Taken While interacting with another nation |
Foreign Policy |
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A person who lead a nation |
Diplomats |
President |
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Deals solely with foreign affairs,amount of policy powers varies from president to president |
Secretary of State |
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Chief aide on military policy, operating head of the department of defense |
Secretary of Defense |
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Founded after World War II to protect international security and prevent another world -Wide conflict |
United Nations |
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An agreement which removed trade restrictions amount the United States, Canada, and Mexico |
NAFTA |
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An alliance formed to protect the freedom and security of the democratic nation through political and military actions |
NATO |
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A policy that prevent the United States from interfering with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of European countries |
Monroe Doctrine |
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A policy that prevent the United States from interfering with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of European countries |
Monroe Doctrine |
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A policy based in the belief that if communism could be kept within its existing boundaries than it would collapse under the weight of its internal weakness |
Containment |
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The growing interdependence between states in economic, political, and social threaters |
Globalization |
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The growing interdependence between states in economic, political, and social threaters |
Globalization |
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Make loans to developing countries primarily for infrastructure of other needed social improvements |
World Bank |
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The growing interdependence between states in economic, political, and social threaters |
Globalization |
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Make loans to developing countries primarily for infrastructure of other needed social improvements |
World Bank |
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Monitor and maintains currency stability a round the would |
Fund （IMF） |
Critics believe that it helps the richer nation |
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The growing interdependence between states in economic, political, and social threaters |
Globalization |
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Make loans to developing countries primarily for infrastructure of other needed social improvements |
World Bank |
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Monitor and maintains currency stability a round the world |
Fund （IMF） |
Critics believe that it helps the richer nation |
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Internationally agreed rules conventions and supporting in situation. Facilitate international trade, real location of capital between nation states |
International Monetary |
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Treaty that involved a agreement to take collective action to meet aggression in a particular part of the world |
Regional Security Alliance |
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Treaty that involved a agreement to take collective action to meet aggression in a particular part of the world |
Regional Security Alliance |
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To provide support to other nations with health cares and etc. |
International Aid |
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The exclusive power of a president to legally recognize a foreign states |
Recognition |
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The exclusive power of a president to legally recognize a foreign states |
Recognition |
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A government ban on moving commercial ship in and out of certain parts or a restriction of trade for a specific product with a country |
Enbargo |
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The exclusive power of a president to legally recognize a foreign states |
Recognition |
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A government ban on moving commercial ship in and out of certain parts or a restriction of trade for a specific product with a country |
Enbargo |
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Loner，strictly non- involvement in the affairs of other nations |
Isolationism |
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The exclusive power of a president to legally recognize a foreign states |
Recognition |
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A government ban on moving commercial ship in and out of certain parts or a restriction of trade for a specific product with a country |
Enbargo |
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Loner，strictly non- involvement in the affairs of other nations |
Isolationism |
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Working with other countries to influence world affairs |
Collective Security |
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The exclusive power of a president to legally recognize a foreign states |
Recognition |
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A government ban on moving commercial ship in and out of certain parts or a restriction of trade for a specific product with a country |
Enbargo |
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Loner，strictly non- involvement in the affairs of other nations |
Isolationism |
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Working with other countries to influence world affairs |
Collective Security |
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Intervening in other countries affairs to promote important national interests and to safeguard national security |
Internationalism |
World policeman |
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The exclusive power of a president to legally recognize a foreign states |
Recognition |
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A government ban on moving commercial ship in and out of certain parts or a restriction of trade for a specific product with a country |
Enbargo |
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Loner，strictly non- involvement in the affairs of other nations |
Isolationism |
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Working with other countries to influence world affairs |
Collective Security |
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Intervening in other countries affairs to promote important national interests and to safeguard national security |
Internationalism |
World policeman |
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A policy where the stronger nation attempts to dominate weaker ones politically, economically, and society. |
Imperialism |
Extending power by acquiring territory for their national interest |
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The right for the us to protect its borders and associated territories from foreign invasions or attack |
National Security |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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The right for the us to protect its borders and associated territories from foreign invasions or attack |
National Security |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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Maintaining trade with other nations and ensuring access to natural resources |
Free and Open Trade |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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The right for the us to protect its borders and associated territories from foreign invasions or attack |
National Security |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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Maintaining trade with other nations and ensuring access to natural resources |
Free and Open Trade |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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Working with other countries to settle disputes and avoid military conflict |
World peace |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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The US will help democracy spread throughout the world by supporting and protecting New Democratic |
Democratic government |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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The US will help democracy spread throughout the world by supporting and protecting New Democratic |
Democratic government |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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The US will provide aid where needed to in times of crisis or to maintain political and economic stability |
Concern for Humanity |
Goals of US Foreign Policy |
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What does GDP stand for |
Gross Domestic product |
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