Checkup 2 Flashcards
encouraged bankers and businessmen to invest in important foreign areas
dollar diplomacy
first stated the U.S policy of isolationism
Neutrality Proclamation
officially rejected the Roosevelt Corollary
Clark Memorandum
stated that the United States had the right to exercise police power in Latin American nations
Roosevelt Corollary
prevented Eastern Hemisphere nations from securing territories in the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
abandoned the policy of U.S. intervention in Latin America
Good Neighbor Policy
provided supplies to nations fighting Hitler and Mussolini
Lend-Lease Act
forced Spain out of the Caribbean
Spanish-American War
objectives a nation seeks in its relations with other governments
foreign policy
policy of avoiding involvement with other nations
isolationism
highest-ranking officer from each branch of the armed services
Joint Chiefs of Staff
one of the two methods Presidents have used to overcome negative Senate vote; an arrangement made between the President and the chief executive of a foreign nation
executive agreement
conduct of foreign relations by negotiations among official representatives
diplomacy
ideological hostility between communism and individual liberty
Cold War
one of the two methods Presidents have used to overcome negative Senate vote; agreement that requires a majority of BOTH HOUSES
joint resolution
America’s policy of isolationism ended when it entered ____________-.
World War II
The goal of the ___________________ was to contain communism.
Truman Doctrine
The goal of the Truman Doctrine was to contain ____________-.
communism
The _____ War ended in 1991.
Cold
Conducting foreign relations is usually the concern of a government’s ___________________.
chief executive
When a President ______________ a nation’s representatives, he acknowledges the legal existence of that country and is prepared to conduct relations with it.
receives
The power of ____________________________ is an important weapon in a President’s diplomatic arsenal.
recognition
The President is chief _______________, chief __________________________, and chief of the ________________.
executive; diplomat; military
The President may deploy ____________ forces without Congressional approval, but he may not declare war.
military
The ______- and the _______ are the two agencies responsible for information gathering.
CIA; NSC
The United Nations is a __________, intergovernmental organization whose goal is to maintain international ____________ and __________________.
global; peace, security
__________________ security is the concept of preserving peace through international agreement that each member will defend the others from aggressive attack and that all nations will become members.
Collective
The UN Charter assumes that _____ is evil and that man can achieve _____________ by his own efforts.
war; peace
The UN’s _______________ bears the main responsibility for maintaining international peace, the __________ provides staff for the daily operation, and the _____________ is composed of all members.
Security Council; Secretariat; General Assembly
