Unit 3 Topic 3 Lesson 1 US Foreign Policy and Globalization

Which situation best demonstrates foreign policy in action?

• Congress passing a law about education

• A state raising its minimum wage

• The U.S. negotiating with another country

• A city improving public transportation

Which goal of foreign policy focuses on protection from outside threats?

• Cultural exchange

• National security

• Domestic stability

• Economic growth

Which action is most closely related to economic security?

• Limiting voting access

• Protecting global trade markets

• Enforcing state laws

• Expanding police forces

Why is diplomacy often preferred over military action?

• It guarantees profit

• It avoids government involvement

• It resolves conflict without force

• It eliminates global trade

Who represents the United States in another country?

• Senator

• Supreme Court justice

• Ambassador

• Governor

Which situation best illustrates globalization?

• States passing tax laws

• Goods sold across many countries

• Borders closing to trade

• Local elections being held

How has technology increased globalization?

• By reducing communication

• By limiting foreign products

• By speeding global communication

• By encouraging isolation

Which example shows an import?

• U.S. crops sold abroad

• Electronics bought from another country

• Goods made in the U.S.

• Local business regulation

Which example shows an export?

• Foreign clothing sold in the U.S.

• Imported technology purchases

• U.S. farm products sold overseas

• Resources used domestically

Why does globalization make isolation difficult?

• Trade and communication are global

• The U.S. stopped producing goods

• International law requires it

• Technology blocks cooperation