International Organizations
This international organization was formed with the idea of fostering and regulating international trade.
What is the World Trade Organization
True or False: Congress approves an increase in funds for social services is an example of foreign policy.
False. It is an example of domestic policy.
The Bay of Pigs invasion was when the U.S. invaded this country.
What is Cuba
U.S. Foreign aid has increased immensely to these two countries in 2023 because they both are engaged in a war to protect their country.
Ukraine and Israel
Congress or President: Can declare war
Congress
The countries that joined this international organization planned to use diplomacy to avoid military conflicts.
United Nations
True or False: If another country threatened the United States with a military strike would that mark a change in U.S. policy away from isolationism and neutrality?
True
If the United States were to issue an embargo on a foreign country because of their disapproval of that country's policies, they would be using this method.
These two men are currently the presidential nominees for their respective parties, Republican and Democrat
Donald Trump and Joseph Biden
Congress or President: Signs Treaties
President
Double Jeopardy
This international organization used to be called NAFTA. It's current acronym is _____ and that stands for _____
USMCA : United States, Mexicoa, Canada Agreement
At the beginning of WWII, before the tragedy of Pearl Harbor, the United States official response to the war was to remain ________
Neutrality.
George H.W. Bush, after sanctions had failed, decided to go to war with Iraq to remove them from Kuwait. This war is known as
The Gulf War
The United States House of Representatives passed a bill to ban this social media platform
What is TikTok
Congress or President: Commander-in-Chief
President
This international organization consists of North American and European countries as a security alliance. "If you attack one, you attack all"
What is NATO
Withholding the nuances of foreign policy, what would most likely compel the United States to take military action?
A foreign country begins to produce nuclear weapons.
The following list of international incidents are related to this country.Bay of Pigs, U-2 Planes reveal Soviet missiles, Kennedy orders naval blockade
Cuba
What was the recent tragedy in Baltimore?
A container ship collided with the Baltimore Key Bridge killing six workers
The Secretary of State is a part of which branch?
The Executive
This international organization was formed to settle law disputes between nations and to assist with international legal issues.
What is the International Court of Justice
Why did the United States remove tariffs during the late twentieth century.
What is the approval of a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. (NAFTA--> USMCA)
This international conflict occurred when U.S. spy planes took pictures of nuclear weapon in Cuba. (These were placed there by the Soviet Union)
Cuban Missile Crisis
The recent terrorist attack in Russia was committed by this terrorist group
ISIS-K
Who appoints an ambassador and who confirms the ambassador?
Appoints: The President (Executive)
Confirms: The Senate (Congress/Legislative)