Chapter 20 AP Gov Foreign and Military Policy

Who is the dominant figure in foreign policy where there it is of a majoritarian nature?

• Congress

• the president

• a judge

• all of the anwers

Issues surrounding a nuclear test treaty, the NATO Alliance, and a Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty are all examples of...

• neo-institutional politics

• interest group politics

• entrepreneurial politics

• client politcs

• majoritarian politcs

US tariffs on Japanese steel imports would be examples of...

• majoritarian politics

• interest group politics

• entrepreneurial politics

• client politics

Washington's provisions of assistance to US corporations doing business abroad is an example of _______________ politics.

• majoritarian

• client

• interest group

• entrepreneurial

The president usually takes the leading role on foreign policy issues that are matters of______________ politics.

• majoritarian

• interest group

• entrepreneurial

• client

Congress Plays a leading role in foreign policy issues that are matters of ________ politics.

• Majoritarian

• Interest group

• Entrepreneurial

• Client

The constitutional power to appoint ambassadors and to negotiate treaties is vested in the...

• state department

• senate

• president

• congress

• house

The constitutional power to declare war and to regulate commerce with other nations is vested in...

• the state department

• the senate

• the president

• the pentagon

• congress

How many times have the US presidents sent troops abroad without the authorization of Congress?

• none

• ten

• approximately fifty

• more than one hundred

• more than three hundred

Which of the following statements about the president's power in foreign affairs is true?

• it is greater than that of leaders of other nations

• it has rarely caused great controversy or political debate

• it is probably less than the Framers intended

• it is strictly limited by the federal court system

• it is greater than his or her power over domestic affairs