7 POLITICIAN POINTS Flashcards

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1st point pros of foreign affairs

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It will keep the economy alive and successful

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2nd point pros of foreign affairs

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It will result in good standing with countries

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1st point cons foreign affairs

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Over-reliance on foreign trade can make a country vulnerable to economic fluctuations

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2nd point cons foreign affairs

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Requires expertise and must be handled properly

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Jacinda ardern background

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her father worked as a police officer and her mother worked as a school catering assistant.

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Xi Jinping background

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As a teenager, and the son of Chinese Communist veteran Xi Zhongxun, Xi was exiled to rural Yanchuan County.

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Boris Johnson background

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Johnson is one of only two British prime ministers to have been an American citizen.

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Angela Merkel background

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Merkel learned to speak Russian fluently at school, and she was awarded prizes for her proficiency in Russian and mathematics, being at the top of her class in these subjects.

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Narendra Modi background

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Modi had infrequently worked as a child in his father’s tea business on the Vadnagar railway station platform.

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Justin Trudeau background

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Justin Trudeau is the son of the Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, becoming the second child in Canadian history to be born to a prime minister in office.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy background

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Before presidency, Zelenskyy was a comedian who jokingly played the part of the Ukrainian President in a TV show, and then he became the Ukrainian President.

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Jacinda Ardern Evidence point 1

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Jacinda Ardern was able to keep a stable trade relationship with China, it being the biggest trading partner and biggest source of tourists.

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Jacinda Ardern Evidence point 2

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Jacinda Ardern has the most migrants being chinese, because of New Zealand’s good standing with China

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cons point 1

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Venezuela’s relied on oil exports, then when oil prices dropped 70%, the economy crashed

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cons point 2

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George W. Bush invaded iraq in 2003, saying there were weapons of mass destruction, and there were none, thus creating a negative standing with iraq.

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Xi Jinping evidence point 1

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Xi Jinping held a stable trade relationship with New Zealand, doing so with the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. One part of this is regular communication between the countries, which keeps all economic factors up to date.

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Xi jinping evidence point 2

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China keeps good standing with Russia by supplying key components for machines, which results in Russia helping China when and if they need it.

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Boris Johnson evidence point 1

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Boris Johnson negotiated the Post-Brexit Trade Deal with the EU, ensuring they maintained trade relations while establishing their own trade policies

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Boris Johnson evidence point 2

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Boris Johnson visited Zelenksyy in 2022 to talk about the Russia-Ukraine situation, and promised armored vehicles and anti-ship weapons.

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Angela Merkel evidence point 1

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Angela Merkel was able to keep a stable trade relationship with China, it being the biggest trading partner, while also addressing human rights concerns.

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Angela Merkel evidence point 2

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Angela Merkel pushed for EU-China investment, ensuring a positive relationship with China.

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Narendra Modi evidence point 1

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Narendra Modi pursued free trade agreements, most notably with the United Arab Emirates and Australia, which enhanced market access for Indian goods and services.

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Narendra Modi evidence point 2

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Narendra Modi had a meeting with Vietnam, adding momentum in culture, and ensuring a friendship.

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Justin Trudeau evidence point 1

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Justin Trudeau emphasized the importance of the USMCA, (United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement) which aims to modernize trade relations and address issues like labor, environment, and digital economy.

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Justin Trudeau evidence point 2

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Justin Trudeau has meetings with the UN, as he wants to focus on the crises in Haiti. Helping Haiti will result in a friendship with Haiti.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy evidence point 1

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Zelenskyy has launched a platform featuring over 500 projects aimed at attracting foreign investors. This will help rebuild Ukraine’s economy.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy evidence point 2

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Zelenskyy has met with multiple countries, the main force being America. America has helped Ukraine