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BASIC FOREIGN POLICY VOCABULARY

BASIC FOREIGN POLICY VOCABULARY. FROM ISOLATIONISM TO IMPERIALISM. ISOLATIONISM= loner. A Policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries. Ex: George Washington cautioned the U.S. to avoid “foreign entanglements.”. Isolationism continued.

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BASIC FOREIGN POLICY VOCABULARY

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  1. BASIC FOREIGN POLICY VOCABULARY FROM ISOLATIONISM TO IMPERIALISM

  2. ISOLATIONISM=loner • A Policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries. • Ex: George Washington cautioned the U.S. to avoid “foreign entanglements.”

  3. Isolationism continued

  4. COLLECTIVE SECURITY=team player • WORKING WITH OTHER COUNTRIES TO INFLUENCE WORLD AFFAIRS • EX: NATO troops from different countries helped to keep peace in Eastern Europe

  5. INTERNATIONALISM=world policeman • GETTING INVOLVED IN OTHER COUNTRIES BUSINESS TO PROMOTE IMPORTANT NATIONAL INTERESTS AND /OR TO SAFEGUARD NATIONAL SECURITY. • Why do you think the United States is continuously involved in Mideast affairs? What national interest are we concerned about?

  6. IMPERIALISM= World bully • EXTENDING POWER BY ACQUIRING TERRITORY AROUND THE GLOBE OR EXPLOITING WEAKER NATIONS TO SERVE NATIONAL INTERESTS

  7. IMPERIALISM

  8. INSTRUCTIONS • Work in pairs to decide under what category each U.S. action or policy (doctrine) fits into. • Then using complete sentences, explain why you placed that event in the category you chose. • Quiz on four concepts tomorrow.

  9. Listed next are four events or policies of the U.S. For each one, list the concept it matches: isolationism, collective security, internationalism or imperialism (2 points) and explain why you chose that concept ( 4 points) 1) Washington’s Farewell address 2) The Mexican-American War 3) Peacekeeping in Bosnia 4) Truman Doctrine QUIZ - please get out a piece of paperIf you answer aloud, you will have your quiz taken from you.

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