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U.S. Domestic & Foreign Policy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Would a flight from Orlando, Florida to Rome, Italy be a foreign or domestic trip?

a)

foreign

b)

domestic

2.

Former Presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders, proclaimed he would raise taxes significantly and end private healthcare and have the government takeover healthcare. These are two MAJOR__________issues.

a)

Foreign

b)

Domestic

3.

The United States is only one of __________countries in the world.

a)

100

b)

435

c)

538

d)

196

4.

Domestic and foreign policy refers to

a)

an outdated law

b)

negotiate

c)

a country's plan or course of action for dealing with issues within their home country or with other countries.

5.

The U.S. President going to China to negotiate a trade deal is an example of

a)

Foreign Affairs

b)

Domestic Affairs

6.

What are the main goals of U.S. foreign policy?

a)

Protect America and Americans

b)

Ensure world peace and global balance of power

c)

Promote democratic values, human rights

d)

Trade with nations to strengthen our economy--the global economy

e)

All choices are correct

7.

What are the main tools the U.S. uses to accomplish its foreign policy goals?

a)

Diplomacy (discussions)

b)

treaties

c)

Alliances

d)

Military Action (War) Last resort

e)

All answers are correct.

8.

Maintaining positive relationships with other countries

a)

foreign aid

b)

treaty

c)

Diplomacy

d)

alliance

9.

Help our country gives to other nations in need

a)

diplomacy

b)

alliance

c)

treaty

d)

foreign aid

10.

Formal agreement, like a contract, between two nations

a)

Diplomacy

b)

Alliance

c)

treaty

d)

Foreign Aid

11.

Union of friendship between our country and its allies

a)

Diplomacy

b)

Alliance

c)

Treaty

d)

Foreign Aid

12.

Which executive department develops and carries out foreign policy and promote democracy throughout the world?

a)

Department of Energy

b)

Department of Defense

c)

Department of State

d)

Department of the Interior

13.

Who is the nation's top diplomat, appointed by the President, Head of the State Department, and a member of the cabinet?

a)

President of the United States

b)

Secretary of State

c)

Secretary of Defense

d)

Ambassador to the United Nations

14.

Work for the State Department; Role: Represent the U.S. government in other nations and practice diplomacy

a)

ambassadors

b)

allies

c)

governors

d)

Secretary of State

15.

Leah and Adalisa plan to Italy for vacation once the world has been declared safe from the coronavirus. If, while sightseeing, Leah lost her passport, she could go to the nearest U.S. embassy--perhaps Milan, Florence, or Rome, to get a copy of her passport. How/Why can the embassy help?

a)

The U.S. has embassies in most major cities in the world; Embassies are little American territories around the world.

b)

U.S. Ambassadors' offices are inside the embassies.

c)

Embassies are places of safety for U.S. citizens abroad (in foreign countries)

d)

For all of the above reasons