7 POLITICIAN POINTS Flashcards
1st point pros of foreign affairs
It will keep the economy alive and successful
2nd point pros of foreign affairs
It will result in good standing with countries
1st point cons foreign affairs
Over-reliance on foreign trade can make a country vulnerable to economic fluctuations
2nd point cons foreign affairs
Requires expertise and must be handled properly
Jacinda ardern background
her father worked as a police officer and her mother worked as a school catering assistant.
Xi Jinping background
As a teenager, and the son of Chinese Communist veteran Xi Zhongxun, Xi was exiled to rural Yanchuan County.
Boris Johnson background
Johnson is one of only two British prime ministers to have been an American citizen.
Angela Merkel background
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.
Narendra Modi background
Modi had infrequently worked as a child in his father’s tea business on the Vadnagar railway station platform.
Justin Trudeau background
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.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy background
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.
Jacinda Ardern Evidence point 1
Jacinda Ardern was able to keep a stable trade relationship with China, it being the biggest trading partner and biggest source of tourists.
Jacinda Ardern Evidence point 2
Jacinda Ardern has the most migrants being chinese, because of New Zealand’s good standing with China
cons point 1
Venezuela’s relied on oil exports, then when oil prices dropped 70%, the economy crashed
cons point 2
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.