Government Foreign and Fiscal Policies Quiz

Which branch of the government is responsible for the development and implementation of U.S. trade policy?

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• State Branch

What is the primary goal of the U.S. Trade Representative?

• Promoting world peace

• Establishing free and open trade

• Supporting democracy

• Providing aid to people in need

What is the purpose of fiscal policy?

• Influencing foreign policy

• Influencing economic conditions

• Influencing social policies

• Influencing environmental policies

Who submits a budget to Congress for approval?

• The President

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

What is the formula for expansionary fiscal policy?

• Taxes + Government spending = the balance

• Taxes - Government spending = the balance

• Government spending - Taxes = the balance

What is the main goal of national security in foreign policy?

• Promoting world peace

• Establishing free and open trade

• Supporting democracy

• Protecting U.S. citizens rights and property

How does promoting world peace benefit national security?

• It creates economic instability

• It has no impact on conflict

• It decreases the likelihood of conflict

• It increases the likelihood of conflict

What is the goals of providing aid to people in need in foreign policy?

• Supporting democracy

• Establishing free and open trade

• Promoting world peace

• Assisting those in need

What type of fiscal policy involves increasing government spending and reducing taxes?

• Expansionary fiscal policy

• Contractionary fiscal policy

• Monetary policy

• Trade policy

What is the role of Congress in approving trade agreements?

• They have no role in approving trade agreements

• They submit a budget to the President

• They coordinate with the USTR on pending legislation

• They create a budget resolution