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Identify and discuss 5 psychological factors that may have contributed ot the decision to escalate US involvemnt in Vietnam.
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1) Extreme Pressure and Stress
2) commitment to prior decisions 3) steretyped views of Asian inferiority 4)Conformity to pressures 5) Overlooking risks |
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List three FP powers that the constitution grants to Congress
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1. Declare War
2. Regualte Commerce 3. Rasie Army |
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List three FP powers that the constitution grants to the president?
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1. Veto
2. Commander and Chief 3. Negotiate treaties |
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Three circumstances in which the preident is stregthened?
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1. Times of crisis (rally around the flag)
2. Unified Govt 3. Public disinterest |
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Four cabinet department involved in making FP and their roles.
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1. Department of State (advise pres)
2. Department of Defence (porvide security) 3. Deparment of Commerce (imports) 4. US trade Rep ( neg. tage agreemetns) |
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Three primary missions of the intelligence community?
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1. Get intelligence
2. anaylze intelligence 3. Operations (coup) |
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What is the national security council? Created? Responsiblities?
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Created with the natioanl security act of 1947 to have an org. to coordinate all defence departments. It three resposiblites are to
1. coordianate policy 2. Implement policy 3. Public realtions (sell policy to public) |
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Nine states the have nuclear weapons?
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US, UK, China, India, Russia, France, North Korea, Pakistan, Isreal
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Identify four options for dealing with nuclear poliferation?
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1) Nothing
2) Work through Non Poleferation Treaty 3) Missel Defence 4) Counter Poliferation |
