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GCSE History · key term
Managing relations between countries through negotiation, agreements and meetings rather than fighting.
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Paper 1
The conduct of relations between countries through discussion and negotiation, including agreements and treaties.
Revise: Diplomacy Outside the LeagueDiplomacy meant countries discussing their differences and negotiating agreements. They could do this directly rather than through the League.
Paper 2
Revise: Wolsey’s Foreign PolicyA king who brought other rulers together could gain respect through diplomacy rather than conquest.
Paper 2
The management of relations with other states through negotiation and agreements rather than warfare.
Revise: Numa Pompilius and Roman Religious IdentityThe sequence is important: diplomacy created the conditions for reform, while religion was intended to make peaceful life disciplined rather than disorderly.
Managing relations through negotiation, agreements and alliances rather than relying only on warfare.
Paper 1
Negotiation between countries to manage their relationships and settle disagreements.
Revise: Interwar Diplomacy and DisarmamentInternationalist diplomacy offered a different way forward: countries could negotiate compromises instead of relying on threats or force. During the 1920s, agreements addressed three connected problems: Germany’s ability to pay reparations, relations between Germany and its neighbours, and the danger of another arms race.
Compare the leaders’ methods: Hamilcar expanded mainly through military campaigns; Hasdrubal consolidated and extended control through diplomacy.
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