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Stack #4534133
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jacksonianism | A populist tradition in U.S. politics emphasizing nationalism, skepticism of elites, and a strong defense against threats. |
| Realism | A foreign policy view focusing on national interests and power rather than ideals like democracy promotion. |
| Isolationism | A policy of avoiding entangling alliances and foreign interventions. |
| Elitism | The belief that society should be led by an educated or privileged minority. |
| Populism | Political approach appealing to ordinary people who feel ignored by established elites. |
| Deterrence | The use of threats or military power to prevent attacks by other nations. |
| Unilateralism | Acting independently in international affairs without seeking multilateral approval. |
| Interventionism | The policy of intervening in other nations’ affairs, often militarily. |
| Nationalism | Strong identification with and devotion to one’s nation, often emphasizing sovereignty. |
| Legitimacy | The perception that a government or policy has rightful authority. |
| Glancingly | In a slight or indirect way; not deeply or seriously. |
| Strain | A particular tendency, style, or element within a larger group or movement. |
| Folkways | The traditional customs and behaviors of a community. |
| Stuffed | Filled or overloaded, often suggesting artificiality or pretentiousness. |
| Irreformable | Unable to be changed or improved; resistant to reform. |
| Instinctively | Done automatically or without conscious thought; naturally. |
| Ignited | Started or triggered, often referring to a strong reaction or movement. |
| Firestorm | A sudden and intense outburst of emotion or controversy. |
| Allegedly | Used to describe something claimed to be true but not yet proven. |
| Contempt | A strong feeling of dislike or disrespect. |
| Potent | Powerful or effective in influence or effect. |
| Crusades | Strong, passionate campaigns for a cause, often with moral or ideological goals. |
| Siege | A prolonged period of attack or pressure; feeling surrounded by opposition. |
| Inflame | To arouse strong feelings such as anger or passion. |
| Peasants | Ordinary working-class people, often used figuratively to describe the public. |
| Pitchforks | A symbol of rural rebellion or uprising by common people. |
| Torches | Symbolic of protest, revolution, or passionate defense of a cause. |
| Bidenomics | Economic policies associated with President Biden, emphasizing investment and equity. |
| Enlightened | Showing rationality, wisdom, or advanced understanding. |
| Rhetoric | Persuasive or impactful language, often used in politics. |
| Resonate | To evoke a shared feeling or belief; to have an emotional impact. |
| Infuriated | Made extremely angry or frustrated. |
| Traitor | A person who betrays their country or cause. |
| Boomeranged | Backfired; produced an opposite or harmful result. |
| Spectacular | Impressive or dramatic in appearance or effect. |
| Demagoguery | Political activity seeking support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than rational argument. |
| Recklessly | Without thinking about the consequences; carelessly or dangerously. |
| implement | To put a plan, policy, or agreement into effect |
| altruistic | Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others |
| retribution | Punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act |
| salient | Most important or prominent |
| incapacitated | Unable to act or function normally |
| is so charged | Extremely emotionally or politically intense |
| vastly | To a very great extent |
| hazard | A danger or risk |
| cheat sheet | A concise set of notes used for quick reference |
| unprecedented | Never done or known before |
| a denial of human rights | An act that infringes on fundamental freedoms |
| outset | The beginning of something |
| insurgency | An active revolt or uprising |
| tantalizing | Temptingly attractive or exciting |
| allotted | Assigned as a share or portion |
| indulging | Allowing oneself to enjoy something |
| regime change | The replacement of one government by another |
| eminent | Famous and respected within a field |
| hegemony | Leadership or dominance of one state over others |
| deter | To discourage someone from acting |
| dismiss | To reject or refuse to consider |
| dualities | The existence of two contrasting aspects |
| excess | An amount beyond what is necessary |
| duality | The quality of having two parts |
| cadre | A small group of trained personnel |
| imperial | Relating to an empire |
| readily | Without hesitation or difficulty |
| cynically | In a way that shows distrust of human motives |
| protectionist lobbies | Groups advocating for trade barriers |
| pluralist | Recognizing diverse groups and interests |
| disorderly | Lacking organization or control |
| defective | Faulty or flawed |
| organs | Official bodies of government |
| exhausted | Very tired or depleted |
| dysfunctional | Not operating normally |
| pacifist | Opposed to war or violence |
| bellicose | Demonstrating aggression or willingness to fight |
| neutralist | Maintaining neutrality |
| appeasing | Trying to calm or satisfy |
| intransigent | Unwilling to change one's views |
| in this vein | In this manner or style |
| distinguished | Renowned or respected |
| explicable | Able to be explained |
| sacred | Regarded with great respect |
| harsh | Severe or strict |
| disorderliness | Lack of order |
| streamlined centralized | Organized efficiently under central control |
| exercise | The use or application of power |
| didn't stick with | Failed to continue or persist |
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