Foreign Policy Vocabulary
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- Q1
Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement or deal is called....
negotiation
sanction
diplomat
espionage
120s - Q2
The official headquarters of an ambassador in a foreign country...
diplomat
embassy
negotiation
tariff
120s - Q3
The practice of spying or using spies to get secret information
alliance
espionage
embassy
diplomat
120s - Q4
What is an economic sanction?
A punishment or penalty imposed on a country to influence its behavior
a cultural exchange program
a military alliance
a formal agreement between two countries
120s - Q5
A formal and ratified agreement between 2 or more countries...
diplomacy
treaty
foreign policy
pardon
120s - Q6
The work of keeping up relationships between the governments of foreign nations...
ambassador
domestic policy
espionage
diplomacy
120s - Q7
The secret information gathered through espionage is called...
ambassador
treaty
diplomat
intelligence
120s - Q8
A person who represents their country's government and takes part in "talks" with other countries is called a...
embassy
diplomat
treaty
sanction
120s - Q9
This group is an alliance of countries that have all agreed to protect each other in case of attack...
NATO
USA
ICOJ
WTO
120s - Q10
This person is the president's cabinet is responsible for the nation's foreign policy...
Attorney General
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of State
120s - Q11
Who appoints members of the president's cabinet?
The president
The Cabinet
House members
Senate members
120s - Q12
Which group approves the president's cabinet nominations?
The House of Representatives
The Senate
The Supreme Court
The citizens of America
120s - Q13
What is the primary goal of American foreign policy?
to expand the territory of the United States
to promote peace and security around the world
to increase the population of the United States
to reduce taxes for American citizens
120s - Q14
Which government body is primarily responsible for making foreign policy decisions in the United States?
The Environmental Protection Agency
The Supreme Court
The Department of Education
The Department of State
120s - Q15
What is a treaty?
A formal agreement between countries
A type of tax
A new law
A speech given by the President
120s