becoming a world power Flashcards
Unit three
What is domestic policy?
A type of public policy overseeing administrative decisions that are directly related to all issues and activity within a state’s borders.
What is foreign policy?
State’s foreign policy or external policy is its objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states, unions, and other political entities,
What were the 14 points
The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt
was an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
Define allies
a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
Treaty of Versailles
ended WWI
What are civil liberties?
protect people from undue government interference or action.
isolationism
a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
imperialism
extending power over foreign nations
what where the main causes of the war
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary.
What is moral diplomacy?
Moral diplomacy is the system in which support is given only to countries whose beliefs are analogous to that of the nation.
how did the Spanish- American war start?
The Spanish–American War began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba
What is dollar diplomacy?
he use of a country’s financial power to extend its international influence.
What is the big stick diplomacy?
The idea is negotiating peacefully but also having strength in case things go wrong.
How did the US enter WWI
Germany’s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917
