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Which statement best describes the president’s power to enter into trade agreements?

A
Congress must approve all trade agreements entered into by the president.
B
The president can make trade agreements without congressional approval.
C
The president must inform Congress before discussing trade with any foreign leaders.
D
Foreign leaders must appear before Congress before entering any US trade agreement.
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What are national interests?

A
a plan for interacting with other nations
B
an agreement between two nations
C
the ability to keep a country safe
D
the aim of a country’s government
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National security is one of the main goals of US foreign policy.National security refers to the nation’s ability to

A
keep its people and land safe from harm.
B
provide safe travel for its people abroad.
C
help its people who are struggling financially.
D
ensure jobs and opportunities for its people.
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Which sentence best states why some people believe that military intervention should be the last option considered when carrying out US foreign policy goals?

A
Military intervention in other countries rarely has any effect.
B
Military intervention in other countries is always a mistake.
C
Military intervention is very expensive and can be very deadly.
D
The United States does not have enough people in the military.
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Which scenario best represents the US foreign policy goal of promoting democracy around the world?

A
The United States condemns the arrests of protesters in Country A who were peacefully demonstrating.
B
Congress ratifies a trade agreement between the United States and several Central American countries.
C
The United States sends funds and supplies to a country that was devastated by a series of earthquakes.
D
The president meets with the leader of Country B to discuss ways their two countries can work together.
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The four goals of US foreign policy (security, trade, peace, and democracy) are all related.How is promoting peace tied to the goal of maintaining strong international trade?

A
Conflicts in other parts of the world tend to create more international trade.
B
Peace around the world is necessary for trade opportunities.
C
Conflicts in other parts of the world can disrupt international trade.
D
Peace efforts between countries take away from trade opportunities.
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Which best describes foreign aid?

A
maintaining valuable relationships between nations
B
a formal agreement between one or more countries
C
assistance given to one country by another country
D
military force that prevents conflicts from escalating
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Which statement best describes how US citizens respond to a president’s foreign policy decisions?

A
There is often widespread agreement.
B
There is rarely much reaction.
C
There is mostly lack of interest.
D
There is often much criticism.
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Which example demonstrates the US using foreign policy to achieve national interests?

A
The US government passes new voting rights laws to strengthen its democracy.
B
The US government approves an increase in the budget of its military.
C
The US government works with other countries to ease conflicts and maintain trade.
D
The US government sends funds to help a US city clean its drinking water supply.

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