Question 1

Treaties between two countries are referred to as

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A) bipolar. 
B) bilateral. 
C) bipartite. 
D) bicameral. 
E) dual state. 
A) bipolar. 
B) bilateral. 
C) bipartite. 
D) bicameral. 
E) dual state.

Question 2

The most important category of unofficial player in American foreign policy is the

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A) media. 
B) military. 
C) bureaucracy. 
D) interest group. 
E) United Nations. 
A) media. 
B) military. 
C) bureaucracy. 
D) interest group. 
E) United Nations.

Question 3

What is the most important international organization for promoting free trade?

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A) WTO 
B) G-8 
C) FIFA 
D) IMF 
E) NAFTA 
A) WTO 
B) G-8 
C) FIFA 
D) IMF 
E) NAFTA

Question 4

The representation of a government to other foreign governments is called diplomacy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The type of interest group with the reputation for the most influence on American foreign policy is the __________ interest group.

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A) public 
B) economic 
C) professional 
D) environmental 
E) human rights 
A) public 
B) economic 
C) professional 
D) environmental 
E) human rights

Question 6

Illustrate the primary instruments of modern U.S.foreign policy with specific examples of how they are used.

Accepted Answer

.Diplomacy: An example is the Iran nucle

Question 7

Discuss the United States' stance toward state and non-state actors when it comes to national security.To what extent does the United States approach the two actors differently?

Accepted Answer

Non-state actors are more difficult to i

Question 8

An example of an economic interest group that has successfully influenced foreign policy is

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A) the Reform Party. 
B) the tobacco industry. 
C) university advocacy groups. 
D) dairy farmers. 
E) the National Consumer's Organization. 
A) the Reform Party. 
B) the tobacco industry. 
C) university advocacy groups. 
D) dairy farmers. 
E) the National Consumer's Organization.

Question 9

The American program to aid in the reconstruction of war-torn Europe following World War II was the European Recovery Program,popularly known as the

Accepted Answer

A) MacArthur Mandate. 
B) Roosevelt Plan. 
C) MacArthur Plan. 
D) Truman Doctrine. 
E) Marshall Plan. 
A) MacArthur Mandate. 
B) Roosevelt Plan. 
C) MacArthur Plan. 
D) Truman Doctrine. 
E) Marshall Plan.

Question 10

The most visible instrument of foreign policy is sanctions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Although it has numerous political parties,the UN General Assembly is basically dominated by three major political coalitions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

This facility is used to indefinitely hold people captured overseas who are linked to terror organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) Fort Knox 
B) Guantánamo 
C) Alcatraz 
D) Fort Leavenworth 
E) Riker's Island 
A) Fort Knox 
B) Guantánamo 
C) Alcatraz 
D) Fort Leavenworth 
E) Riker's Island

Question 13

The first collective security agreement the United States entered into was the

Accepted Answer

A) North Atlantic Treaty,which created NATO. 
B) Southeast Asia Treaty,which created SEATO. 
C) ANZUS,tying Australia and New Zealand to the United States. 
D) Rio Treaty,which established the Organization of American States. 
E) Association of Southeast Asian Nations. 
A) North Atlantic Treaty,which created NATO. 
B) Southeast Asia Treaty,which created SEATO. 
C) ANZUS,tying Australia and New Zealand to the United States. 
D) Rio Treaty,which established the Organization of American States. 
E) Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Question 14

How have the attacks on September 11,2001,changed the nature of American foreign policy? What do you see as the future role of the United States in international relations?

Accepted Answer

Generally speaking,terrorism became a mu

Question 15

The World Trade Organization prohibits bilateral and regional trade agreements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Executive agreements have the force of treaties and thus require prior approval by the Senate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Unilateral sanctions by the U.S.government are usually

Accepted Answer

A) effective because of the magnitude of the U.S.economy. 
B) effective because of the strength of the U.S.military. 
C) ineffective because the target of the sanctions can simply trade elsewhere. 
D) ineffective because federalism allows individual states to circumvent the sanction's trading rules. 
E) effective because they inspire other countries to follow suit. 
A) effective because of the magnitude of the U.S.economy. 
B) effective because of the strength of the U.S.military. 
C) ineffective because the target of the sanctions can simply trade elsewhere. 
D) ineffective because federalism allows individual states to circumvent the sanction's trading rules. 
E) effective because they inspire other countries to follow suit.

Question 18

The United States has a long-standing commitment to human rights and is a party to most major international agreements concerning human rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The United States created the professional diplomatic corps with passage of the

Accepted Answer

A) State Secrets Act of 1790. 
B) 1792 Ministerial Ordinance. 
C) Ambassadorial Act of 1812. 
D) Diplomacy Act of 1893. 
E) Foreign Service Act of 1946. 
A) State Secrets Act of 1790. 
B) 1792 Ministerial Ordinance. 
C) Ambassadorial Act of 1812. 
D) Diplomacy Act of 1893. 
E) Foreign Service Act of 1946.

Question 20

The security policy developed by the United States in the aftermath of World War II is known as

Accepted Answer

A) isolationism. 
B) appeasement. 
C) preemption. 
D) deterrence. 
E) bimetallism. 
A) isolationism. 
B) appeasement. 
C) preemption. 
D) deterrence. 
E) bimetallism.

Treaties between two countries are referred to as

The most important category of unofficial player in American foreign policy is the

What is the most important international organization for promoting free trade?

The representation of a government to other foreign governments is called diplomacy.

The type of interest group with the reputation for the most influence on American foreign policy is the __________ interest group.

Illustrate the primary instruments of modern U.S.foreign policy with specific examples of how they are used.

Discuss the United States' stance toward state and non-state actors when it comes to national security.To what extent does the United States approach the two actors differently?

An example of an economic interest group that has successfully influenced foreign policy is

The American program to aid in the reconstruction of war-torn Europe following World War II was the European Recovery Program,popularly known as the

The most visible instrument of foreign policy is sanctions.

Although it has numerous political parties,the UN General Assembly is basically dominated by three major political coalitions.

This facility is used to indefinitely hold people captured overseas who are linked to terror organizations.

The first collective security agreement the United States entered into was the

How have the attacks on September 11,2001,changed the nature of American foreign policy? What do you see as the future role of the United States in international relations?

The World Trade Organization prohibits bilateral and regional trade agreements.

Executive agreements have the force of treaties and thus require prior approval by the Senate.

Unilateral sanctions by the U.S.government are usually

The United States has a long-standing commitment to human rights and is a party to most major international agreements concerning human rights.

The United States created the professional diplomatic corps with passage of the

The security policy developed by the United States in the aftermath of World War II is known as

Five Principles of Politics

The Founding and the Constitution

Federalism and the Separation of Powers

Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Congress: the First Branch

The Presidency

The Executive Branch

The Federal Courts

Public Opinion and the Media

Elections

Political Parties

Groups and Interests

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Exam 14: Foreign Policy

Treaties between two countries are referred to as

The most important category of unofficial player in American foreign policy is the

What is the most important international organization for promoting free trade?

The representation of a government to other foreign governments is called diplomacy.

The type of interest group with the reputation for the most influence on American foreign policy is the __________ interest group.

Illustrate the primary instruments of modern U.S.foreign policy with specific examples of how they are used.

Discuss the United States' stance toward state and non-state actors when it comes to national security.To what extent does the United States approach the two actors differently?

An example of an economic interest group that has successfully influenced foreign policy is

The American program to aid in the reconstruction of war-torn Europe following World War II was the European Recovery Program,popularly known as the

The most visible instrument of foreign policy is sanctions.

Although it has numerous political parties,the UN General Assembly is basically dominated by three major political coalitions.

This facility is used to indefinitely hold people captured overseas who are linked to terror organizations.

The first collective security agreement the United States entered into was the

How have the attacks on September 11,2001,changed the nature of American foreign policy? What do you see as the future role of the United States in international relations?

The World Trade Organization prohibits bilateral and regional trade agreements.

Executive agreements have the force of treaties and thus require prior approval by the Senate.

Unilateral sanctions by the U.S.government are usually

The United States has a long-standing commitment to human rights and is a party to most major international agreements concerning human rights.

The United States created the professional diplomatic corps with passage of the

The security policy developed by the United States in the aftermath of World War II is known as

Five Principles of Politics

The Founding and the Constitution

Federalism and the Separation of Powers

Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Congress: the First Branch

The Presidency

The Executive Branch

The Federal Courts

Public Opinion and the Media

Elections

Political Parties

Groups and Interests

Introduction to Public Policy

Filters