Vocab, Chapter 6

An attack or threat of attack by another country

• Aggression

• Sanctions

• Detente

• Communism

Keeping a strong defense to discourage aggression by other nations

• Deterrence

• Sanctions

• Detente

• Containment

Measures to stop or limit trade with another nation in order to change its behavior

• Sanctions

• Embargo

• Deference

• Containment

A foreign policy that seeks to limit relations with other countries as much as possible

• Isolationism

• Containment

• Corinne Terrell

• Detente

A foreign policy of using military power and money to prevent the spread of communism

• Containment

• Isolationism

• #Stop the Spread

• Detente

A foreign policy of not taking sides in wars between countries

• Neutrality

• Isolationism

• Detente

• Aggression

Loosening of tensions between the U.S and Soviet Union

• Détente

• The Cold War

• The 80's

• Neutrality

Information about another county and what its government plans to do

• Intelligence

• Sovereignty

• Communism

• Diplomacy

The power to make and carry out laws within a nation's borders

• Sovereignty

• Worcester v. Georgia

• Isolationism

• Colony

Pride people feel in their shared history and a loyalty to their nation

• Nationalism

• Patriotism (do not put this on the test, it is not the right answer)

• Detente

• Colony