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Interest Groups and Lobbying — Unit test Answers

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One example of US foreign aid is

A
economic sanctions.
B
military training.
C
low tariffs.
D
free trade.
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Economic sanctions against foreign governments sometimes

A
hurt foreign citizens.
B
lead to civil wars.
C
hurt the UN.
D
violate international law.
3

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

A
negotiating a trade agreement
B
appointing new ambassadors
C
overseeing embassy operations
D
approving aid to another country
4

A result of US foreign aid in Sudan was

A
better relations with its neighbors.
B
the creation of South Sudan.
C
lower prices for US goods in Sudan.
D
higher prices for Sudanese goods in the United States.
5

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

A
economic sanctions.
B
reduced international trade.
C
ongoing civil war.
D
increased competition.
6

When engaging in foreign economic policy, which part of the government negotiates treaties?

A
the president
B
the senate
C
the house of representatives
D
the ambassadors
7

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

A
fewer sanctions against developing economies.
B
more economic rights for citizens.
C
more support for domestic companies.
D
fewer competitors in the global economy.
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Economic sanctions are mainly used to

A
protect domestic industries from international competitors.
B
help domestic industries gain more business.
C
punish nations for disobeying international law.
D
encourage nations to give up their nuclear weapons.
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How would a nation most likely try to limit inexpensive cars from being imported?

A
by imposing sanctions against the country where the cars are made
B
by imposing tariffs on the cars at the border
C
by entering into a free trade agreement such as NAFTA
D
by withholding aid from the country where the cars are made
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A tariff is another name for

A
an economic sanction.
B
a tax on imports.
C
a policy goal.
D
a trade agreement.

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