WorksheetsUS Foreign Policy
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 31mins
Which department of the cabinet is in charge of representing the US internationally and foreign relations?
Department of Justice
Department of Homeland Security
Department of State
What is the main goal of US foreign policy?
national security
international trade
making treaties
Why should military force be the last tool used for foreign policy?
it's expensive
risks American lives and lives of others
can lead to war
all of the above
Which of these is a tool of foreign policy?
national security
taxes
ambassadors
True or false: a goal of US foreign policy is to promote democracy everywhere.
false
true
The president can make treaties, but who has to approve them?
the Executive Office
the Cabinet
Congress
What country is our largest trading partner?
Japan
UK
Mexico
China
What do ambassadors do?
they represent their own country at formal business meetings
the command troops overseas
they represent their own country in another country
Congress members have legal immunity and cannot be arrested while attending session, as long as they have not committed treason or a felony.
Yes
No
Refusal to take sides
(a)
Countries that refuse to interact with other countries
(a)
Countries that refuse to interact with other countries
(a)
Place in a foreign country where an ambassador lives and works.
Cabinet
Embassy
Foreign Aid
The majority of the United States' foreign policy lies in the hands of the ___
Vice President
CIA
FBI
President
Measures taken by one government to influence the decisions of another country such as withholding loans, arms, or economic aid is known as...
Foreign aid
Embargo
Alliance
This organization was created after WWII to maintain peace and good relations between countries. As of 2003, it had 191 member countries, including the United States.
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
This defense treaty includes 46 countries, such as the US, Canada, and almost all of Europe. The main hope is to maintain security and peace throughout these countries.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
The Senate ratifies treaties by
50% Margin
50% + 1
3/4 Majority
2/3 Majority
Buying & Selling of goods & services across countries is:
Interstate Trade
International Trade
Intrastate Trade
Intergalactic Trade
Peaceful ways of dealing with other countries is
Militancy
Religiosity
Diplomacy
Democracy
Protecting free speech, due process, free & fair elections is
Duties of Congress
Preamble to Constitution
Human Rights & Democracy
Duties of Presise
Which department of the cabinet is in charge of representing the US internationally and foreign relations?
Department of Justice
Department of Homeland Security
Department of State
What country is our largest trading partner?
Japan
UK
Mexico
China
What is a trade sanction?
way of punishing another country by imposing trade barriers
way of providing aid to other countries
True or false: a goal of US foreign policy is to promote democracy everywhere.
false
true
What is direct foreign aid?
a tool of foreign policy where goods, services, money, and military aid are sent to another country for that nation's benefit
a tool of foreign policy where military forces are sent in to control a situation in another country
What is the overall goal of US Domestic Policy?
to prevent chaos within the country
to prevent chaos outside of the country
Congress members have legal immunity and cannot be arrested while attending session, as long as they have not committed treason or a felony.
Yes
No
George Washington tells future U.S. governments not to form alliances with other countries. George Washington les dice a los futuros gobiernos de los Estados Unidos que no formen alianzas con otros países.
Isolationism
Collective Security
Internationalism
Imperialism
The U.S. stays out of the fighting in World War I, but sells weapons to countries fighting on both sides of the war. Estados Unidos se mantiene al margen de los combates en la Primera Guerra Mundial, pero vende armas a países que luchan en ambos lados de la guerra.
Isolationism
Collective Security
Internationalism
Imperialism
The U.S. sends its military to Latin America to influence governments and help American companies make profits. Estados Unidos envía su ejército a América Latina para influir en los gobiernos y ayudar a las empresas estadounidenses a obtener ganancias.
Isolationism
Collective Security
Internationalism
Imperialism
The U.S. sends its military to prevent Vietnam from creating a Communist government. Estados Unidos envía a sus militares para evitar que Vietnam cree un gobierno comunista.
Isolationism
Collective Security
Internationalism
Imperialism
“Loner” Strict non-involvement in the affairs of other nations. "Solitario" Estricta no participación en los asuntos de otras naciones.
Isolationism
Collective Security
Internationalism
Imperialism
Non- involvement in other nations problem
Imperialism
Collective Security
Internationalism
Isolationism
Place in a foreign country where an ambassador lives and works.
Cabinet
Embassy
Foreign Aid
