4.1 Benchmark on Foreign vs Domestic Policy

A policy is what?

• A rule or law passed by the legislative branch of a government.

• A rule or policy passed by an organization in the community.

• A rule that private companies put in place to solve a problem.

• All of the above.

Domestic Policy refers to which of the following examples?

• The president takes a hard line on a foreign country for attacking its neighbor.

• The Congress decides to pass a law allowing foreign citizens to vote in US elections.

• The United States goes to war with China.

• The United States Congress creates a public healthcare system.

The president of the United States signs a treaty with Canada.

• Domestic Policy

• Foreign Policy

• Both

A foreign policy is:

• Something that happens inside the country.

• Something that happens outside the country.

• Something that happens in the state of Florida.

• Something that happens in another US state.

Sometimes a person who works in the home is considered to be a what?

• Domestic worker

• Foreign worker

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

This is an example of which of the following:

• Foreign policy

• Domestic policy

• neither domestic or foreign

The residence or office of the ambassador to the United States is called what?

• The White House

• The Defense Department

• An embassy

• The Congress

The person who represents the United States in countries around the world and who helps to lead US foreign policy towards other countries is called the:

• Secretary of the Interior

• Secretary of War

• Secretary of Housing

• Secretary of State

A union between nations for the purpose protecting both nations from an attack by another country is called an?

• Pact

• Treaty

• Alliance

• Friendship

Relationships with other countries around the world by the US is also known as?

• International Relations

• Domestic Relations

• US Relations

• Complex Relations