Unit 2

Who is responsible for creating policy’s

Who is responsible for creating policy’s

A country’s governments responsibility for developing both domestic & foreign policies

What is a Domestic policy’s

It shapes such issues as environmental protection, laws, education, welfare programs, transportation and law enforcement.

What are Foreign policy’s

International trade, and peacekeeping

Why were country made to go into World War 1 quickly

Foreign policies were created to form alliances with other countries if one country was threatened

What did the Treaty of Versailles call Germany to do

-Reduce its military strength

-Pay war reparations to compensate the Allies for the costs of the way

-Give up territory in Europe as well as its colonies

-To accept responsibility for “Causing all the loss and damage” that had affected the Allies

define ultra-nationalism

an extreme form of nationalism in which a country asserts or maintains detrimental hegemony, supremacy, or other forms of control over other nations (usually through violent coercion) to pursue its specific interests

What were students in Japan taught in school at the time

-take pride in their race & culture

-and to practice duty and obedience to leaders

-Western liberal thoughts, books and culture was forbidden, while ideals of Nazis Germany were praised

-Young people were taught contempt for death, exaltation of victory and blind obedience

What is self determination

A group of people, usually possessing a certain degree of national consciousness, form their own state and choose their own government

What are some Unintended Results of Pursuing National Self-Determination when it comes to Refugees

-A refugee someone who is forced to leave their home to seek safety because of war, natural disaster or persecution

-Sometimes travel on foot or unsafe conditions on forms of transport

-Often face an uncertain future/ attacks by people who do not want to assist them along their journey or in new destination

What are some Unintended Results of Pursuing National Self-Determination when it comes to Host country’s

-The countries that refugees flee, but these countries can also experience conflict

-The arrival of a flood of refugees can strain the resources of a host country, creating resentment

-Host countries are not required to allow refugees stay and become citizens(sometimes many can be forced to leave)

-The United Nations and other countries often supply aid to host countries