8.1.3 Review Questions

What is a foreign policy?

• A government's strategy in dealing with other nations.

• The way a country deals with immigration.

• Establishing a military presence overseas.

• The belief that a nation's goverment is superior to others.

Which foreign policy means to work with other countries to influence world affairs?

• isolationism

• collective security

• internationalism

• imperialism

Isolationism foreign policy means...

• Working with other countries to influence world affairs

• Remaining non-involved in the affairs of other nations

• Getting involved in foreign affairs to safeguard own interests and national security

• Gaining power by taking advantage of weaker nations

Which foreign policy means to only get involved in foreign affairs to protect our interests and national security?

• isolationism

• collective seccurity

• internationalism

• imperialism

Working as an imperial country means to...

• ...get involved to protect our interests and national security.

• ...work with other countries to influence world affairs.

• ...stay non-involved in the affairs of other nations.

• ...take advantage of weaker nations to gain power or wealth.

Which foreign policy is this an example of:

After WWII, the Soviet Union (Russia) and China were trying to spread communism throughout the world.

• isolationism

• collective security

• internationalism

• imperialism

Which foreign policy is this an example of:

We finally get involved in 1941, when the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

• isolationism

• collective security

• internationalism

• imperialism

Which foreign policy is this an example of:

They believed that the United States should remain self-sufficient and not become entangled in costly foreign commitments.

• isolationism

• collective security

• internationalism

• imperialism

Which foreign policy is this an example of:

With the help of the US military, the farmers overthrew the queen and asked to be annexed by the US in 1893.

• isolationism

• collective security

• internationalism

• imperialism

At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories? 

• Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain
• Spain, Cuba, Guam
• Marianas Islands, Philippines, Russia
• Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico