National Security Policy — Quiz

Question 1

When was the Department of Homeland Security formed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

after the September 11 attacks

Question 2

Which event led to an heightened focus on national security?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

September 11 attacks

Question 3

What is the role of the Department of Homeland Security?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

This agency monitors and assesses threats from terrorism.

Question 4

Why did the United States use export controls with North Korea?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to stop the development of nuclear weapons

Question 5

What would be the best reason for the United States to provide military aid to another country?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to protect an established alliance

Question 6

In which scenario might economic interests play a larger role than military force in US national security?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

when a country is in possession of a desired commodity

Question 7

Which example best illustrates the role of the legislative branch in national security?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The federal government votes on a budget to provide safety and security.

National Security Policy — Quiz Answers