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Chapter 17 Terms

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Domestic AffairsEvents that occur on our home territory
Foreign AffairsThe nation's relationships with other nations
IsolationismA purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world
Foreign PolicyMade up of all the stands and actions that a nation takes ine very aspect of its realtionships with other countries
Right of LegationThe right to send and receive diplomatic representatives
AmbassadorAn official representative of the US appoints by the President to represent the nation in matters of diplomacy
EspionageSpying
TerrorismTh use of violence to intimidate a government or a society
DraftCompulsory military service
Collective SecurityMost nations would agree to act together against any nation that threatened peace
DeterrenceTHe strategy of maintaining the military might of the US at so great a level that that very strength will deter
Cold WarWar were things are tense, but not necessarily hostile
ContainmentBelief that if an idea in contained in boundaries, it will collapse under the weight of its own internal weaknesses
Foreign AidEconomic and military aid to other countries
Regional Security AllianceBuilt on mutual defense treaties
UN Security CouncilCarries the major responsibility for maintaining international peace


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OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL

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