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Which term is used to describe a state's objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states and political entities?
Which term is used to describe a state's objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states and political entities?
- Foreign policy (correct)
- External policy
- Domestic policy
- Internal policy
What term is used to describe the management of relationships between states through professional diplomatic corps?
What term is used to describe the management of relationships between states through professional diplomatic corps?
- Diplomacy (correct)
- Domestic policy
- Foreign policy
- Internal policy
What are some factors that may influence a government's foreign policy?
What are some factors that may influence a government's foreign policy?
- Domestic considerations
- Policies or behavior of other states
- Plans to advance specific geopolitical designs
- All of the above (correct)
During the 18th century, why was the practice of diplomacy often fragmented?
During the 18th century, why was the practice of diplomacy often fragmented?
What term is used to describe the management of isolated domestic issues such as peasant riots, treasury shortfalls, and court intrigues?
What term is used to describe the management of isolated domestic issues such as peasant riots, treasury shortfalls, and court intrigues?
Flashcards
Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy
A state's goals and actions in its interactions with other nations and political entities.
Diplomacy
Diplomacy
The process of managing relationships between nations using professional diplomats.
Factors Influencing Foreign Policy
Factors Influencing Foreign Policy
Factors that influence a government's decisions regarding its interactions with other nations.
Civil Affairs
Civil Affairs
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Turbulent European Diplomacy in the 18th Century
Turbulent European Diplomacy in the 18th Century
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Study Notes
Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
- Foreign policy refers to a state's objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states and political entities.
Diplomacy
- Diplomacy is the management of relationships between states through professional diplomatic corps.
Influencing Factors on Foreign Policy
- A government's foreign policy may be influenced by various factors.
- These factors may include domestic politics, international events, economic conditions, and cultural values.
Historical Context of Diplomacy
- During the 18th century, the practice of diplomacy was often fragmented.
- This was due to the lack of a professional diplomatic corps, leading to ad hoc arrangements and lack of coordination.
Domestic Policy Management
- The term "domestic governance" is used to describe the management of isolated domestic issues.
- Examples of such issues include peasant riots, treasury shortfalls, and court intrigues.
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