Foreign Policy Tools

A Diplomatic Sanction is

• Two or more nations work together to achieve goals.

• The use of trade policies like limiting trade on some items

• The use of force

• Contact between officials of two nations

Military action is

• Contact between officials of two nations

• The use of force

• The use of trade policies like limiting trade on some items

• Two or more nations work together to achieve goals

An Economic Sanction is

• The use of force

• Contact between officials of two nations

• The use of trade policies like limiting trade on some items

• Two or more nations work together to achieve goals

Foreign Aid is

• One country helps another through some form of donation

• Two or more nations work together to achieve goals

• The use of trade policies like limiting trade on some items

• Contact between officials of two nations

An Alliance is

• The use of force

• The use of trade policies like limiting trade on some items

• Contact between officials of two nations

• Two or more nations work together to achieve goals

More than 100 US citizens died when Germans sunk a passenger ship called the Lusitania in 1915, but President Wilson did not want to enter World War 1. He convinced Germany to agree to stop attacks.

Which tool is described?

• Diplomacy

• Military Action

• Economic Sanction

• Foreign Aid

In January 2010, a terrible earthquake devastated Haiti. The United States sent food, water, and medical care to help those affected.

Which tool is being described?

• Military Action

• Diplimacy

• Foreign Aid

• Trade