Laws Vocabulary

a union between nations for assistance

and protection

• diplomacy

• allies

• alliance

• treaty

a person sent as the chief representative

of his or her own government in another

country

• secretary of state

• ambassador

• diplomat

• embassy

the head of the U.S. Department of State; a member of the President’s Cabinet

• Secretary of State

• ambassador

• diplomat

• embassy

a government’s decisions about issues WITHIN the country

• domestic affairs

• domestic policy

• foreign affairs

• foreign policy

issues or concerns about other countries around the world

• domestic policy

• domestic affairs

• foreign affairs

• foreign policy

issues or concerns in one’s own country

• domestic affairs

• domestic policy

• foreign affairs

• foreign policy

a person employed or skilled in

diplomacy

• Secretary of State

• diplomat

• ambassador

• allies

an agreement or arrangement between

two or more countries

• homies

• treaty

• alliance

• allies

the principles in a system of belief

• compact

• treaty

• rights

• doctrine

the federal department in the U.S.

government that makes foreign policies;

part of the executive branch of the

federal government

• foreign policy

• Secretary of State

• U.S State Department

• Diplomat