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Foreign Policy
The strategies and goals that guide a nations relations with other countries and groups in the world.
National Security
Protection of a nation it’s lands and people from foreign threats, whether from governments, organized groups individuals terroists
Isolationism
Avoiding involvement in world of affairs
containment
the cold war policy of keeping the soviet union from expanding its power
terroism
the use of violence against civilians to achieve political goals
nuclear
being a weapon whose destructive powers come from a nuclear reaction
Bilateral agreements
a free trade agreement that is between the u.s and one other government
Multilateral agreements
A trade agreement amount several parties
Sanctions
An action such as withholding loans ,arms, or economic aid to force foreign government to stop certain activities
Alliances
Voluntary relationship between different nations in which they agree to support one another in case of an attack
Regional Security Pacts
Mutual defense treaty amoung multiple nations within a world region
Collective security
A system which member nations agree to take joint action against a nation that attacks only one of them
Bilateral Treaty
An agreement that involves only two nations
Blockades
Obstruction for the purpose of isolating an area
Executive agreements
Legally binding pact between the president and the head of a foreign government that doesn’t require senate approval
Passport
Document issued by state with an american citizen be excepted to be granted entry into many countries
Conscription
compulsory enlistment for state service typically into the armed forces