Diplomacy Key Terms

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What is the term for "managing relationships between countries"?

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Diplomacy

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What is negotiation?

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talking about the problem and try to figure out a compromise or solution

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What is arbitration or mediation?

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two countries having a problem ask a third country or some other organization to help them solve the dispute

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What is a treaty?

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two or more countries make a formal agreement or deal to do something (or not do something)

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What is military force?

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A country sends its military to another country to try to make them change.

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What are sanctions?

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punishing another country by cutting that country off from trade goods and by refusing to negotiate

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A country's strategy or plan for dealing with other countries is their ____________.

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foreign policy

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In _____________, a country focuses on its own problems and does not get involved in other countries’ issues.

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Isolationism

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In ____________, a country chooses to get involved in other countries’ problems when there is a great need

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Globalism/Internationalism

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What is an embargo?

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Stopping all trade with a nation to punish or send a message of dissatisfaction.