The State Department
Passport
A document that shoes citizenship and entitles a traveler to certain protections established by international treaty.
Diplomatic Immunity
A form of legal immunity that ensures diplomats are given safe passage and are considered not susceptible to a lawsuit, or prosecution under the host country's laws they can be expelled.
Deterrence
A nuclear attack by the capacity or threat of retaliating
Expansionary Monetary Policy
A simple policy which expands or increases the supply of money. Lower discount rates Low reserve requirements Government buy bonds
Visa
A special document, required by certain countries, issued by the government of the country that a person wishes to enter.
Collective Security
A system by which the participating nations agree to take joint action against a nation that attack everyone of them
Collective Security
A type of condition building strategy in which a group of nations agree not to attack one another and to defend each other against attacks from one of the other. Post WWI
Bilateral Treaties
Agreement between two nations
How the Government put foreign policy into action
Alliances Programs of foreign aid economic sanctions Military action
Detenate
Eased hostility or stained relations between countries. 1980-9/11
Energy
Ernest Moniz Plans energy policy's and technology research and make green jobs.
Preemption
Federal governments ability to take over a state government function,
Persona Non Grata
Flip side of recognition. Person who is not welcome and a diplomatic representative unacceptable to an accrediting government.
Housing and Urban Development
Julian Castro Equal housing opportunities
Justice
Loretta E. Lynch Court Cases
The Selective Service System
Maintains and regulates the draft. Register for the draft.
Economic Sanctions
Measures such as withholding loans, arms, or economic aid to force a foreign government to cease certain activities
Types of foreign aid
Military alliances Economic aid
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. U.S. government agency that is responsible for science and technology related to air and space help in defense and intelligence.
Micheal Flyn
National Security Administrator
1st Goal of Foreign Policy
National Security: Preserve the security of the U.S. and protect the borders
Contractionary Monetary Policy
Contracts or decreases the supply of a country's currency Raised discount rate Raised reserve requirements Sell government securities
Monetary Policy
Controls the supply of money and the cost of borrowing money or credit (interest rates) according to the needs of the economy
Kelly Ann Kanway
Counselor to the President
4th Goal of Foreign Policy
Democratic Governments: Aid democratic nations and help others create democratic political systems. We believe we are the model and everyone should want to be like us.
Three department/advisers help president establish foreign policy
Department of state Department of defense National security advisor
Board Of Governors Responsibilities (2)
Determine the general money and credit policies of the U.S. Supervise the operations of the Federal Reserve Banks in the 12 districts.
Consulates
Office that promotes American business and safeguards it's travelers in a foreign country.
Veteran's Affairs
Robert McDonald Administer Hospital
Interior
Sally Jewell Protects public land
Press Secretary
Sean Spicer talks with press and updates them on positions of the White House
Advisers that help President establish foreign policy
Secretaries of State National Security Advisor CIA
Office of Homeland Security
Secure the nation from the many threats we face. Look and analyze stuff that is found by the CIA.
OFC of Management and Budget
Shawn Donovan Assists the President in Federal Budget
The Roosevelt Corollary (The Good Neighbor Policy)
Stabilize American nations. U.S. will police and interfere in the affairs of the western hemisphere. 1904
The Open Door in China
Statement of principles initiated by the U.S. in 1899 and 1990 for the protection of equal privileges among countries trading with China
Health and Human Services
Sylvia Matthews Burwell Approve drugs and Medicare
Purpose of Regulatory Commissions(2)
To provide standards for all forms of emergency to the U.S. Enforce safety codes(make laws and enforced for the Government and act as a court.)
Deregulation
To remove government regulatory controls from an industry. Double Negative. We don't know if these really do anything: FOR Peoples money to be protected and protect the citizens and the investors: AGAINST
Special Diplomats
Travelers around the globe. The U.S. trade representative, in charge of U.S. delegations in multilateral trade negotiations.
Why the U.S. might use economic aid as part of our foreign aid programs
to establish friendly relations with the other nations and to help them emerge as eventual economic partners
Monroe Doctrine
Warns European nations that the United States will not tolerate further colonization 1823
CIA
Intelligence abroad. Independent federal agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to our nations policy makers.
Multilateral Treaties
International agreement signed by several nations
Treasury
Jack Lew Taxes
Council of Economic Advisors
Jason Furman Advises the President of economic policy
Homeland Security
Jeh Johnson/John Kelly Control the coast and Border Patrol
State
John Kerry. Passports
Education
John King Common Core and Federal Assistant Programs
National Security Council
Joseph Cohen Assists the President in National security and foreign polocies
Isolationism
Avoiding being involved in world affairs. Late 1789-to late 1800's
Internationalism
Being involved in world affairs. As necessary for national security. 1890's-1920's 1941-present
Mike Pompeo
CIA Director
Problems/Criticisms of Regulatory Commissions(2)
They don't have to report to the President Biased and cost too much
Labor
Thomas J. Perez Safe working conditions, Minimum wage, Hours that we work
Agriculture
Thomas J. Vilsack School lunch Program, Food and Drug Inspection, Food Supply
5th Goal of Foreign Policy
Concern for Humanity: Aid victims of national disaster, or starvation. We help by providing food, medical supplies, and technical assistance. We serve strategic interests.
Containment (Truman Doctrine)
American policy in 1947 that provided economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey because they were threatened by Communism
Mutual Defense Alliances
An agreement between nations to support each other in case of attack
Embassies
An ambassadors official residence and offices in a foreign country.
Ambassadors
An official of the government who represents the nation in diplomatic matters. Trump is moving this.
Transportation
Anthony Foxx Regulations on transportation and makes it available for everyone
Defense
Ashton Carter/ James Mattis Navy and Army
National Security/Advisor/Council
Assistant to the President for the National Security affair's, Senior and in the executive office of the president.
Foreign Policy Powers for President (2)
Foreign/National defense policy Public Records
2nd Goal of Foreign Policy
Free and Open Trade: Preserve access to necessary natural resources, of U.S. foreign policy such as oil
The state department
Originally known as Department of Foreign Affairs. It carries out important functions. Keep the President informed about international issues Maintain diplomatic relations with foreign governments. Negotiate treaties with foreign governments and protect the interests of Americans who are traveling or conducting business abroad.
Commerce
Penny Pritzker Protecting the growth of jobs, deals with the economy
Two services that Independent Agencies Perform
Perform services for the executive branch-Business for the Government Serve the public
The Cold War
Political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures. Post WWII-1980's
Foreign service
Promote peace, support prosperity, and protect American citizens while advancing the interests of the U.S. abroad.
The Defense Department
Protect National Security. Supervises the armed forces of the U.S. and makes sure that these forces are strong enough to defend American interests.
FED's Main Tools (4)
Raise and Lower discount rates Raise or Lower the reserve requirements for member banks Can put money into the economy by buying government bonds Fed can sell government securities
Chief of Staff
Rence Pribues Highest ranking employee in the Executive Office. Oversee's white house staff, and members and manages the Presidents schedule.
Powers of Congress (3)
The power to declare war Appropriate Money Ratify treaty's
Foreign Policy
The strategies and goals that guide a nation's relations with other nations
3rd Goal of Foreign Policy
World Peace: Avoid outside conflicts, and aid in national security. Also, try and help other nations settle disputes and supply economic aid.
