Civics Foreign Policy Review Set

Which of the following is an example of a domestic policy?

• Sending foreign aid to developing countries

• Regulating business and industry within the U.S.

• Participating in NATO military operations

• Negotiating a trade agreement with Canada

What is a key characteristic of foreign policy?

• It addresses internal issues such as healthcare and education

• It involves a country’s relationships with other nations

• It primarily deals with state and local governance

• It is solely determined by the judicial branch

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), sometimes referred to as "Obamacare", is an example of which type of policy?

• Domestic policy

• Foreign policy

• Military policy

• Immigration polic

Which of the following is a responsibility of the U.S. Department of State?

• Managing national parks

• Overseeing the Social Security system

• Regulating interstate commerce

• Conducting diplomatic relations with other countries

Which policy would most likely involve intervention abroad?

• A law providing funding for public schools

• A trade agreement with Mexico

• A regulation on clean air emissions

• A federal law increasing the minimum wage

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is an example of a U.S.:

• Foreign policy initiative

• Domestic policy initiative

• Trade agreement

• International treaty

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an example of a U.S.:

• Foreign policy initiative

• Domestic policy initiative

• Trade agreement

• International treaty

Which of the following best describes the role of foreign aid in U.S. foreign policy?

• It provides financial and material assistance to other countries

• It funds U.S. domestic social programs

• It regulates interstate commerce

• It determines state tax policies

Which of the following best represents a U.S. foreign policy decision?

• Establishing a national holiday

• Sending humanitarian aid to a country affected by a natural disaster

• Increasing funding for public schools

• Regulating businesses to prevent monopolies

Which of the following was a major consequence of U.S. foreign policy during the "Cold War" against the Soviet Union which followed World War 2?

• The implementation of the New Deal programs

• The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Increased military spending and global intervention

• The creation of the U.S. Supreme Court