Unit 8: Foreign Policy Do Now Quiz
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What aspect of foreign policy does the President primarily oversee?

  • International trade agreements
  • Diplomatic relations (correct)
  • Foreign economic aid
  • Military alliances

    • What does isolationism refer to in the context of U.S. foreign policy?

  • Active involvement in global affairs
  • Strict alliance formation
  • Purposeful non-involvement in international affairs (correct)
  • Economic development assistance

    • Which department is responsible for conducting foreign relations according to the text?

  • Department of Commerce
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • State Department (correct)
  • Department of Defense

    • Why is the President's role crucial in U.S. foreign policy?

    <p>To oversee diplomatic relations with other countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the State Department?

    <p>Organizing along geographic and functional lines related to foreign policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State?

    <p>Madeleine Albright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are Ambassadors appointed?

    <p>By the Secretary of State after confirmation by the President</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Ambassadors when representing the US?

    <p>Promoting American interests such as trade and intelligence gathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are career Foreign Service Officers different from political appointees in ambassadorial roles?

    <p>Career officers serve longer tours compared to political appointees</p> Signup and view all the answers

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