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Civics

Foreign Policy

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What foreign policy did America use to stop the spread of communism? containment
Who has the power to declare war? Congress
This security pact was developed between Western Europe and the United States NATO
First strike policy developed after 9/11 Preemption
This tool of Foreign Policy requires the withholding of financial aid and weapons from nations Sanctions
This philosophy supports strong involvement in world affairs Internationalism
Foreign Policy is established by The President
You must do this when you turn 18 years old, (males only right now) Register for the draft
A war of ideologies rather than a war on the battlefield Cold War
To visit the US one must obtain a ____ Visa
Strategies and goals that guide US relations with other countries Foreign Policy
Term that refers to protecting US borders and territories National Security
The fundamental goal of the US foreign policy World Peace
The country that emerged from WWII as the leader of the free nations US
An example of a mutual defense alliance NATO
Closing a(n) represents displeasure with that particular government Embassy
A voluntary relationship between different nations in which they agree to support one another in case of an attack Alliance
Obstruction for the purpose of isolating an area Blockade
A formal agreement between the governments of two or more nations Treaty
Document issued by the State Department with which an American citizen can expect to be granted entry into many countries Passport
The development and maintenance of military strength as a means of discouraging attack Deterrence
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