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| The basic things-food, water, shelter, health-that humans must have for survivial. |
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| Things that people desire, regardless of whether the desired object contributes to their survival. |
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| A policy of staying completely out of world affairs. An isolationist country does not participate in international social, economic, political, and military affairs. |
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| The policy of a country's acting on its own without agreements with, or support from, other countries. |
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| Agreements between two countries to work toward resolving issues that concern both countries. |
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| A policy that involves several countries in working together to meet challenges and solve problems. The United Nations is multilateral in nature. |
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Supranationalism
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| A policy by which countries agree to abide by the decisions of an international organization made up of independent appointed officials or representatives elected by member countries. The European Union is often considered an example of a supranational organization. |
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