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Government Vocabulary Ch 24
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aggression
an attack or threat of attack made by another country
deterrence
keeping a strong defense to discourage aggression by other nations
diplomacy
the relations and communications carried out between countries
summit meeting
a meeting at which the President talks about important issues with heads of other governments
foreign aid
a program of giving military and economic help to other countries
sanctions
measures to stop or limit trade with another nation in order to change its behavior
intelligence
information about another country and what its government plans to do
national Security Council
Advises the president on the country's safety
National Security Advisor
the director of the NSC
isolationism
a foreign policy that seeks to limit our relations with other countries as much as possible
neutrality
a policy of not taking sides in wars between other countries
containment
a policy of using military power and money to prevent the spread of communism
détente
a loosening of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union
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Government Vocabulary Ch 24
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Vocabulary words that will probably be on the quiz that may possibly happen tomorrow
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2014-09-26T01:09:11Z
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