| A | B |
|---|
| isolationism | policy of avoiding involvement in foreign affairs |
| doctrine | statement that sets forth a new government policy with respect to other nations |
| corollary | statement that follows as a natural or logical result |
| dollar diplomacy | practice of sending troops to other countries to protect our investments |
| neutrality | policy of not favoring one side or the other in a conflict |
| communism | economic system based on the theories of Marx and Engels in which the means of production are owned by the government and the gov't decides what will be produced |
| satellite nation | country controlled by another country |
| containment | U.S. foreign policy of preventing the spread of communism |
| balance of power | situation in which countires or groups of countries have equal levels of strength |
| limited war | war fought without using a nation's full power, particularly nuclear weapons |
| glasnost | policy of openness begun by Mikhail Gorbachev that aimed to give more freedom to the people of the Soviet Union |
| perestroika | policy by which Mikhail Gorbachev sought to restructure and improve the economy of the Soviet Union |
| detente | lessoning of tensions |
| nationalism | drive to put the interests of one's own country above all others |
| reunification | joining together |
| apartheid | system that separates the races |
