Diplomatic and international affairs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ABCTE Elementary Education Exam 206 Questions with Verified Answers Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom 13th Ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude. Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no ...

IICL 2024 Exam with Complete S Antony Anghie - Answer-i. Central was the distinction between civilized and uncivilized states. These enabled positivists to explain why non-European states were excluded from IL. One reason was that no law existed in non-European, barbaric regions. A second reason was that non-European regions had legal systems that were so alien in character, no proper legal relations could develop. Lassa Oppenheim - Answer-i. For a state to become a member of the family of...

Agenda-setting theory - ANSWER-Agenda-setting theory describes the ability of the news media to influence the priority of topics on the public agenda. That is if a news item is covered frequently and prominently the audience will regard the issue as more important. The Cultivation theory - ANSWER-The Cultivation theory examines the long-term effects of television. The primary proposition of cultivation theory states that the more time people spend "living" in the television world, the more ...

Foreign Service Act of 1980 - ANSWER-The most fundamental overhaul of the foreign service since its creation in 1924. Addressed beauracratic fragmentation by creating a single foreign service that could be used by any government agency to carry out work abroad. Laid down basic rules such as rank-in-person, worldwide availability, up or out, and early retirement. transformational diplomacy - ANSWER-basically this consists in working with the partners of the United States with a view to 'build...

International Law - ANSWER-A set of rules and principles that govern the relationships and interactions between states and other actors in the international community Origins of International Law - ANSWER-Modern international law developed out of Renaissance Europe and is strongly entwined with the development of Western political organization at that time. Sources of International Law - ANSWER--International Customs -Treaties and International Agreements -International Organizations ...

CANADIAN FORCES HEALTH SERVICES MISSIONAND ROLE The mission of the Canadian Forces Health Services (CFHS) is to provide full spectrum, high quality health services to Canada’s fighting forces wherever we serve. Given the exclusion of CF members under the Canada Health Act and the responsibilities of the Defence Minister under the National Defence Act, the CFHS Group constitutes a comprehensive health system to promote, protect, and restore the health of Regular and full-time Reserve ...

World Quest Study Guide 2.0 2021 (U.S. Foreign Service in the 21st Century ) What is foreign service? ️The government department concerned with the representation of a country abroad. What does the US Foreign Service do? ️The mission of a U.S. diplomat in the Foreign Service is to promote peace, support prosperity, and protect American citizens while advancing the interests of the U.S. abroad. Who makes up the foreign service? ️It consists of over 13,000 professionals carrying...

Global Politics: Unit 1 - Power, Sovereignty and International Relations Latest Update Graded A+ Key concept: Power The ability to influence other groups in global politics and achieve outcomes. Three main kinds of power 1. Hard power 2. Smart power 3. Soft power Hard power The use of coercion by states/groups to achieve their goals, usually in the form of military force and/or sanctions (economic as well as political). Examples of hard power 1. Use of military force by the...

anarchic international system - ANSWER-independent states with no central authority above them appeasement - ANSWER-a diplomatic policy of making political concessions to an enemy power in order to avoid conflict balance of power - ANSWER-this theory suggests that national security is enhanced when there isn't one state whose military capability can dominate all the other states bipolar - ANSWER-a world order in which the vast majority of power is held between two states Cold War - ...

Albert quizlet #500 Exam 57 Questions with Verified Answers François Guizot, revolutionary of 1830, became a powerful minister of Louis-Philippe, the so-called 'citizen king' who replaced the absolutist King Charles X after the 1830 revolution. Here he tells the story of the history of France from the 1789 revolution until his own revolution, 41 years later. Which of the below adjectives best describes how he sees that history? - CORRECT ANSWER A Guizot thinks that the history of France'...

Albert quizlet #500 Exam 57 Questions with Verified Answers François Guizot, revolutionary of 1830, became a powerful minister of Louis-Philippe, the so-called 'citizen king' who replaced the absolutist King Charles X after the 1830 revolution. Here he tells the story of the history of France from the 1789 revolution until his own revolution, 41 years later. Which of the below adjectives best describes how he sees that history? - CORRECT ANSWER A Guizot thinks that the history of France'...