Foreign or Domestic Policy?

The government wants to make sure students are learning what they should be, so it requires standardized testing in certain grades.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The government operates national parks in different parts of the country.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The United States is allied with countries around the world, which means they are partners and look out for each other’s interests.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The United States provides help to other countries when natural disasters, like earthquakes, occur.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The countries of the world meet to decide how to handle climate change, and the United States plays a role in the talks.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The United States is attacked, and the President, in his role as Commander-in-Chief, calls on the U.S. military to defend the U.S. by attacking the other country.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The government decides how much money Americans must pay in federal taxes.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The government makes an agreement with specific countries that none of them will attack each other.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The government cleans up land and water areas that are severely polluted.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

The government enforces federal laws and sends convicted criminals to jail.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy