World leaders attend International Security Conference in Munich - William Cohen soundbite

President Trump plans to delegate significant authority to his defense secretary, which is unusual as secretaries typically reflect the President's views. Trump trusts Secretaries Mattis and Tillerson, despite their lack of government experience. Mattis opposes torture and supports NATO, emphasizing strategic military engagement. Trump's inexperience in government leads him to rely on advisors like Mattis and Tillerson, who are expected to shape foreign policy significantly.

What is unusual about President Trump's approach to delegating authority?

• He delegates authority to his Vice President.

• He delegates authority to his Secretary of Defense.

• He does not delegate any authority.

• He delegates authority to foreign leaders.

Which of the following does Secretary Mattis oppose?

• Military engagement

• Strategic planning

• Waterboarding

• NATO

What is Secretary Mattis' view on NATO?

• He supports its relevance.

• He believes it is obsolete.

• He wants to dissolve it.

• He is indifferent to it.

Why does President Trump rely on Mattis and Tillerson?

• They are successful businessmen.

• They are his family members.

• They have extensive government experience.

• They have traveled the world and are knowledgeable.

What role do Mattis and Tillerson play in shaping foreign policy?

• They are not involved in foreign policy.

• They only follow orders.

• They are expected to have a significant impact.

• They have little influence.