Question 1

How would most observers describe U.S. foreign policy between World Wars I and II?

Accepted Answer

A)  Multilateralist. 
B)  Isolationist. 
C)  Interventionist. 
D)  Unilateralist. 
A)  Multilateralist. 
B)  Isolationist. 
C)  Interventionist. 
D)  Unilateralist. B

Question 2

Which of the follows describes Barack Obama's foreign-policy style?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pragmatic. 
B)  Aggressive. 
C)  Idealistic. 
D)  Ideological. 
A)  Pragmatic. 
B)  Aggressive. 
C)  Idealistic. 
D)  Ideological. A

Question 3

President _____________ acquired most of Arizona, New Mexico, California, Colorado, Texas, Nevada, Utah, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming for the United States.

Accepted Answer

James K. Polk

Question 4

The 1840s reflected competing isolationist, internationalist, and interventionist tendencies in America, expressed in the idea of ____________ that fueled westward expansion and interest in the stability of countries in the Americas.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 1840s reflected competing isolationist, internationalist, and...

Question 5

Which of the following does not represent an American value?

Accepted Answer

A)  Individualism. 
B)  Rule of law. 
C)  Democracy. 
D)  State capitalism 
A)  Individualism. 
B)  Rule of law. 
C)  Democracy. 
D)  State capitalism

Question 6

What U.S. president called upon the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague to hear a longstanding dispute between America and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

A)  Woodrow Wilson. 
B)  Theodore Roosevelt. 
C)  Herbert Hoover. 
D)  Franklin 
A)  Woodrow Wilson. 
B)  Theodore Roosevelt. 
C)  Herbert Hoover. 
D)  Franklin

Question 7

Which of the following post-Cold War presidents organized a UN-backed international coalition to force Iraq's withdrawal from Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

A)  George H. W. Bush. 
B)  Bill Clinton. 
C)  George W. Bush. 
D)  Barack Obama. 
A)  George H. W. Bush. 
B)  Bill Clinton. 
C)  George W. Bush. 
D)  Barack Obama.

Question 8

Why is implementing a grand strategy expensive?

Accepted Answer

It involve

Question 9

Which of the following was the golden age of U.S. grand strategy?

Accepted Answer

A)  The post-Cold War world. 
B)  The years before World War I. 
C)  The years following the Revolutionary War. 
D)  The Cold War. 
A)  The post-Cold War world. 
B)  The years before World War I. 
C)  The years following the Revolutionary War. 
D)  The Cold War.

Question 10

America is not a rational, unified actor coherently acting in _____________.

Accepted Answer

the "natio

Question 11

What is meant by a Manichean worldview?

Accepted Answer

A belief that the wo

Question 12

George Washington recognized that America was too weak to become embroiled in foreign conflicts, notably _________________.

Accepted Answer

the French

Question 13

Two events that illustrated the tension between isolationism and internationalism in U.S. policy in the early 19th century were _______________ and ___________.

Accepted Answer

the Louisi

Question 14

What is meant by a foreign-policy "shaper"?

Accepted Answer

One who believes that the U.S.

Question 15

Which of the following was recommended by George Washington in his "Farewell Address"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Joining France in an alliance of democracies. 
B)  Remaining outside of alliances 
C)  Concluding an alliance with Great Britain. 
D)  Annexing Canada. 
A)  Joining France in an alliance of democracies. 
B)  Remaining outside of alliances 
C)  Concluding an alliance with Great Britain. 
D)  Annexing Canada.

Question 16

Why did Thomas Jefferson seek the Louisiana Purchase?

Accepted Answer

He sought to safegua

Question 17

Which of the following was central to the (George W.) "Bush doctrine"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preventing the spread of Cuban influence in the Americas. 
B)  Containing Russia's resurgence. 
C)  Humanitarian intervention. 
D)  The spread of democracy. 
A)  Preventing the spread of Cuban influence in the Americas. 
B)  Containing Russia's resurgence. 
C)  Humanitarian intervention. 
D)  The spread of democracy.

Question 18

Which of the following was a consequence of the Platt Amendment?

Accepted Answer

A)  American acquisition of the Philippines. 
B)  American acquisition of Guantánamo, Cuba. 
C)  American annexation of Hawaii. 
D)  American annexation of the Philippines. 
A)  American acquisition of the Philippines. 
B)  American acquisition of Guantánamo, Cuba. 
C)  American annexation of Hawaii. 
D)  American annexation of the Philippines.

Question 19

The __________ was a golden age of U.S. grand strategy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ was a golden age of...

Question 20

What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prevent European countries from reoccupying their former colonies the Americas. 
B)  End Spanish occupation of Central and South America. 
C)  Reduce British influence in Canada. 
D)  Foster reconciliation with Napoleonic France. 
A)  Prevent European countries from reoccupying their former colonies the Americas. 
B)  End Spanish occupation of Central and South America. 
C)  Reduce British influence in Canada. 
D)  Foster reconciliation with Napoleonic France.

How would most observers describe U.S. foreign policy between World Wars I and II?

Which of the follows describes Barack Obama's foreign-policy style?

President _____________ acquired most of Arizona, New Mexico, California, Colorado, Texas, Nevada, Utah, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming for the United States.

The 1840s reflected competing isolationist, internationalist, and interventionist tendencies in America, expressed in the idea of ____________ that fueled westward expansion and interest in the stability of countries in the Americas.

Which of the following does not represent an American value?

What U.S. president called upon the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague to hear a longstanding dispute between America and Mexico?

Which of the following post-Cold War presidents organized a UN-backed international coalition to force Iraq's withdrawal from Kuwait?

Why is implementing a grand strategy expensive?

Which of the following was the golden age of U.S. grand strategy?

America is not a rational, unified actor coherently acting in _____________.

What is meant by a Manichean worldview?

George Washington recognized that America was too weak to become embroiled in foreign conflicts, notably _________________.

Two events that illustrated the tension between isolationism and internationalism in U.S. policy in the early 19^th century were _____ and _.

What is meant by a foreign-policy "shaper"?

Which of the following was recommended by George Washington in his "Farewell Address"?

Why did Thomas Jefferson seek the Louisiana Purchase?

Which of the following was central to the (George W.) "Bush doctrine"?

Which of the following was a consequence of the Platt Amendment?

The __________ was a golden age of U.S. grand strategy.

What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

Sources of American Foreign Policy

American Military Strategy in an ERA of Power Diffusion

America and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

An American Economic Conundrum: Neo-liberalism or Neo-Mercantilism

Democracy and Human Rights: Legitimate Objectives of American Policy

The US and the Global South: Practicing Intervention, Aid, and Neglect

Energy and the Environment: The Limits of Us Leadership

America and the Palestinian-Israeli Imbroglio

Arab Spring or Arab Winter

America and Radical Islam

The United States and China: Engagement or Containment

America, Europe, and Nato: A Changing Partnership

America and Russia: Values Versus Power

Conclusion: America, a Wary Hegemon

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Exam 2: Competing Currents in Us Foreign Policy

How would most observers describe U.S. foreign policy between World Wars I and II?

Which of the follows describes Barack Obama's foreign-policy style?

President _____________ acquired most of Arizona, New Mexico, California, Colorado, Texas, Nevada, Utah, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming for the United States.

The 1840s reflected competing isolationist, internationalist, and interventionist tendencies in America, expressed in the idea of ____________ that fueled westward expansion and interest in the stability of countries in the Americas.

Which of the following does not represent an American value?

What U.S. president called upon the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague to hear a longstanding dispute between America and Mexico?

Which of the following post-Cold War presidents organized a UN-backed international coalition to force Iraq's withdrawal from Kuwait?

Why is implementing a grand strategy expensive?

Which of the following was the golden age of U.S. grand strategy?

America is not a rational, unified actor coherently acting in _____________.

What is meant by a Manichean worldview?

George Washington recognized that America was too weak to become embroiled in foreign conflicts, notably _________________.

Two events that illustrated the tension between isolationism and internationalism in U.S. policy in the early 19th century were _______________ and ___________.

What is meant by a foreign-policy "shaper"?

Which of the following was recommended by George Washington in his "Farewell Address"?

Why did Thomas Jefferson seek the Louisiana Purchase?

Which of the following was central to the (George W.) "Bush doctrine"?

Which of the following was a consequence of the Platt Amendment?

The __________ was a golden age of U.S. grand strategy.

What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

Sources of American Foreign Policy

American Military Strategy in an ERA of Power Diffusion

America and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

An American Economic Conundrum: Neo-liberalism or Neo-Mercantilism

Democracy and Human Rights: Legitimate Objectives of American Policy

The US and the Global South: Practicing Intervention, Aid, and Neglect

Energy and the Environment: The Limits of Us Leadership

America and the Palestinian-Israeli Imbroglio

Arab Spring or Arab Winter

America and Radical Islam

The United States and China: Engagement or Containment

America, Europe, and Nato: A Changing Partnership

America and Russia: Values Versus Power

Conclusion: America, a Wary Hegemon

Filters

Two events that illustrated the tension between isolationism and internationalism in U.S. policy in the early 19^th century were _____ and _.