SS.7.C.4.2

The statement below is from Executive Order 10924, President John F. Kennedy, March 1, 1961.

"The Peace Corps shall be responsible for the training and service abroad of men and women of the United States in new programs of assistance to nations and areas of the world, and in conjunction with…other international organizations."

What opportunities does the executive order create for citizens and the government?

• to provide for the common defense

• establish domestic tranquilty

• to advance the common good

• to administer justice

Which is an example of a way that a citizen can seek participation in an international organization?

• email about internship opportunities at the International Red Cross

• “like” the Facebook page of the World Trade Organization

• request a trial before the World Court

• ask to join the United Nations

Which international agreement involved the United States, Canada, and Mexico?

• North American Fair Transit Agreement

• North American Free Travel Agreement

• North American Fair Travel Agreement

• North American Free Trade Agreement

What is a goal of NATO?

• Help medical fields during times of war

• Keep peace, help create democratic governments

• Help poor children around the world

• Try criminals for war crimes

What is an organization that helps people around the world respond to natural disasters and that checks on the conditions of prisoners of war?

• NATO

• UNICEF

• Red Cross/Red Crescent

• Peace Corps

What is an organization that helps poor and middle income countries get the money they need to build improvements that will help reduce poverty?

• World Bank

• World Trade Organization

• World Health Organization

• United Nations

Cases argued before this court focus on

disputes between nations who agree to accept its decisions.

• World Court

• Supreme Court

• NATO

• EU Court

What is an international body founded in 1995 to promote international trade and economic development by reducing taxes and other restrictions?

• NAFTA

• NATO

• United Nations

• World Trade Organization

Which branch of government declares war?

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

Where does the legislative branch get its power to declare war?

• Article I of the Constitution

• Article II of the Constitution

• Article III of the Constitution