Into the Information Age

Question 1

A negative result of high tariffs is that they can sometimes lead to

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reduced international trade.

Question 2

Compared with protectionism, an opposing goal of economic foreign policy is

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free trade.

Question 3

A tariff is another name for

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a tax on imports.

Question 4

Economic sanctions are mainly used to

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punish nations for disobeying international law.

Question 5

A result of US foreign aid in Sudan was

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the creation of South Sudan.

Question 6

Which of these is not a tool the United States uses as part of its economic foreign policy?

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Military action against competitors

Question 7

The WTO was created

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to help international trade run smoothly.

Question 8

A positive result of trade agreements such as NAFTA and the EU is

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more economic rights for citizens.

Question 9

In which of the following elements of economic foreign policy can congress participate?

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approving aid to another country

Question 10

One example of US foreign aid is

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military training.

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