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Worksheetsforeign policy vs. domestic policy
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following issues would most likely be a foreign policy matter?
balancing the federal budget
raising the retirement age for Social Security
negotiating a treaty with Mexico
revising neighborhood zoning restrictions
Why did the United States join NATO?
It wanted allies to assist with its efforts to seek out terrorists in Afghanistan.
It wanted allies to oppose aggression by the Soviet Union and other communist nations.
It wanted to eliminate trade barriers between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
It wanted to protect future generations against war and to promote cooperation among all
Which of the following issues would most likely be a domestic policy matter?
attending a meeting of the United Nations
proposing a new policy for funding health care
sending military troops to Afghanistan
sending Peace Corps volunteers to Senegal
Which is the most likely reason that a United Nations agency such as the World Health
Organization (WHO) might be needed?
Because it is a government agency, the WHO can draft doctors in order to save on labor costs.
Because the United Nations has its own permanent armed forces, its agencies are able to go
places that other organizations cannot.
Diseases cross borders, so a group that tracks worldwide trends and provides a global
perspective could be useful.
There are no other organizations committed to providing health care to underdeveloped
countries.
Why might the government adopt a new domestic policy that provides its citizens with
healthcare?
to ensure that all citizens receive the necessary medical care
to ensure that all doctors find a job after medical school
to provide citizens with the best medicine on the market
to promote the idea that annual check-ups are important
What is the main purpose of the United Nations?
to promote peaceful coexistence and worldwide cooperation
to protect member countries from North America and Europe
to supervise and set rules for international trade
to resolve international legal disputes
What is the main purpose of the World Court?
to promote peaceful coexistence and worldwide cooperation
to supervise and set rules for international trade
to protect member countries from North America and Europe
to resolve international legal disputes
An agreement in which 2 or more countries commit to help each other is called?
Summit
Alliance
Federation
Diplomacy
A meeting between leaders of two or more counties is called?
Alliance
Foreign aid
Summit
Diplomat
The process of conducting relations between 2 countries is called?
Summit
Diplomacy
Foreign Aid
Alliance
Which country is not a member of the UN security council?
Russia
United States
China
Canada
The chief diplomat of the United States goes by which title?
Secretary of State
Press Secretary
Embassy
Secretary of War
Where is the headquarters of the United Nations at?
Chicago Illinois
New York City
Geneva Switzerland
Mexico City
Which branch of the government does not deal with foreign affairs?
Executive
Olive
Judicial
Legislative
The official residence of an ambassador in a foreign country is?
summit
Diplomat
embassy
Alliance
