Government Ch 14 Flashcards

1
Q

attempts at keeping international peace and order

A

collective security

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2
Q

overseas employer of Department of State workers

A

foreign service

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3
Q

proclaimed America’s intentions to remain neutral

A

Monroe Doctrine

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4
Q

establishment of democratic governments

A

democratization

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5
Q

peaceful, nonmilitary foreign policy tool

A

economic sanctions

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6
Q

introduced the containment policy

A

Truman Doctrine

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7
Q

policy of relaxing of tensions

A

detente

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8
Q

policy of building up U.S. forces to discourage outside aggression

A

deterrence

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9
Q

potential use of force before an attack occurs

A

preemptive strike

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10
Q

leading U.S. foreign policy agency

A

Department of State

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11
Q

led by the top military adviser to the president

A

National Security Council

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12
Q

gathers and processes information about foreign governments

A

Central Intelligence Agency

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13
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executive department that supervises U.S. military activities

A

Defense Department

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