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Foreign Policy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| domestic policy | a course of action chosen to guide people in making decisions about their own country |
| foreign policy | a course of action chosen in order to guide people in making decisions about other countries |
| ambassador | a person sent as the chief representative of his or her own government in another country |
| diplomat | a person employed or skilled in diplomacy |
| international organization | groups of governments or people from different countries working together to solve an issue that crosses country borders |
| Secretary of State | the head of the U.S. Department of State; a member of the President’s Cabinet |
| diplomacy | the work of keeping up relations between the governments of different countries |
| treaty | an agreement or arrangement between two or more countries |
| non-governmental organization | a voluntary citizens' group that is organized on a local, national or international level to perform a variety of service and humanitarian functions, bring citizen concerns to governments, advocate for certain issues like human rights or the environment |
| United Nations | an organization founded to keep the peace, develop friendly relationships among countries, and improve the quality of life for the world’s poor people; consists of 193 member countries |