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Which of the following best describes the type of ideas discussion participants should introduce when making connections?

A
ideas that are based only on opinions
B
ideas that are off topic
C
ideas related to the topic
D
ideas that are familiar to participants
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Which statement is an example of an opinion?

A
Canada is the largest country in total area in North America.
B
South Africa is the southernmost country in Africa.
C
France is the most beautiful country in Europe.
D
The United States has the third-largest population in world.
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Which duty is most likely part of the moderator’s role in a discussion?

A
conducting research for participants
B
influencing participants’ opinions
C
managing the flow of the discussion
D
deciding on all of the discussion rules
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Which statement is an example of a fact?

A
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the most important US president.
B
Ronald Reagan was the least controversial US president.
C
George Washington was the first US president.
D
Abraham Lincoln was the most influential US president.
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The best way for a country to implement foreign policy is

A
unilaterally.
B
with military power.
C
multilaterally.
D
with hard power.
6

A potential negative result of trade agreements is

A
protectionism.
B
sanctions.
C
job loss.
D
higher tariffs.
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Which body of the federal government approves treaties with other nations?

A
the Senate
B
the Supreme Court
C
the Department of State
D
the House of Representatives
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Which example best illustrates the role of the legislative branch in national security?

A
The United States meets with other leaders to negotiate a trade treaty.
B
The federal government votes on a budget to provide safety and security.
C
The federal government has different agencies that protect the nation.
D
The courts determine whether a new law related to security is constitutional.
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How can participants collaborate during a group discussion? Check all that apply.by allowing everyone to participateby creating new goals for the discussionby having one person do all of the speakingby using opinions to support factsby working toward goals

A
by allowing everyone to participate
B
by creating new goals for the discussion
C
by having one person do all of the speaking
D
by using opinions to support facts
E
by working toward goals
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Which of these responsibilities is performed by the US Department of Education?

e
enforcing laws for SNAP program
o
operating public schools daily
d
determining what must be taught in all schools
p
providing federal funding to states for education
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Which duty is most likely part of the secretary’s role during a discussion?

A
preparing the agenda
B
reminding the group of the rules
C
setting all of the discussion’s goals
D
taking notes during the discussion
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A
clear
B
vague
C
hidden
D
confusing
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Which best describes a way in which the government might respond to rising threats to national security through fiscal policy?

A
sending troops overseas
B
passing an excise tax on gasoline
C
appointing a new Secretary of Homeland Security
D
increasing military spending
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In which scenario might economic interests play a larger role than military force in US national security?

A
when a country is not developed enough to pose a threat
B
when a country is trying to expand its trade capabilities
C
when a country is in possession of a desired commodity
D
when a country is unresponsive to diplomatic approaches
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A tariff is another name for

a
an economic sanction.
a
a tax on imports.
a
a policy goal.
a
a trade agreement.
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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.
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What is the primary focus of US national security policy?

A
invading hostile countries
B
reaching trade agreements
C
protecting citizens and the nation
D
building alliances with miltary leaders
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The actual carrying out, or implementation, of foreign policy falls to

A
the president.
B
executive agencies.
C
the armed forces.
D
Congress.

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