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| All matters not directly connected to the realm of foreign affairs |
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| A nation's relationships with other countries. |
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| A purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world |
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| A group of policies made up of all the stands and actions that a nation takes in every aspect of tis relationships with other countries; everything a nation's governmetn says and does in world affairs. |
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| The right to send and receive diplomatic representatives |
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| an official representative of the United States appointed by the President to represent the nation in matters of diplomacy |
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| When an ambassador is not subject to the laws of the state to which they are accredited |
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| the use of violence to intimidate a government or society |
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| Conscription, or compulsory military service |
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| the keeping of international peace and order. |
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| the policy of making Ameridca na dits allies so militarily strong that their very strength will discourage, or prevent, any attack |
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| a period of mare than 40 yrs. during which relations between the two superpowers were at least tense, and often hostile. A time of threats and military build up |
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| a policry based in teh belief that if communism could be kept within its existing boundaries, it would collapse under the weight of its internal weaknesses. |
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| economic and military aid to other countries. |
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| regional security alliance |
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| Treaties in which the U.S. and other countries involved have agreed to take collective action to meet aggression ina particular part of the world. |
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| a 15 member panel which bears the un's major responsibility for keeping international peace. |
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