Question 1

Which of the following actions was taken by China after North Korea conducted a third nuclear test in 2013?

Accepted Answer

A)  China sent 50,000 soldiers into North Korea to keepa check on North Korea's activities. 
B)  China formed allies with South Korea to keepa check on North Korea. 
C)  China imposed economic penalties on North Korea. 
D)  China completely cut off trade relations with North Korea. 
E)  China, along with the United States, attacked North Korea. 
A)  China sent 50,000 soldiers into North Korea to keepa check on North Korea's activities. 
B)  China formed allies with South Korea to keepa check on North Korea. 
C)  China imposed economic penalties on North Korea. 
D)  China completely cut off trade relations with North Korea. 
E)  China, along with the United States, attacked North Korea.

Question 2

Describe the nationalist tendencies exhibited by China in recent years. Discuss the steps taken by President Obama against China regarding its nationalist tendencies.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. In recent years, Chin

Question 3

Which of the following is true of the "pivot" announced by President Obama to East Asia in 2012?

Accepted Answer

A)  It helped China secure many islands in the East China Sea. 
B)  It involved removing naval resources from East Asia. 
C)  China accepted the "pivot" and withdrew troops from Vietnam. 
D)  It involved negotiating reduced security relationships with area nations. 
E)  China responded to the "pivot" by accusing the United States of trying to "contain" China. 
A)  It helped China secure many islands in the East China Sea. 
B)  It involved removing naval resources from East Asia. 
C)  China accepted the "pivot" and withdrew troops from Vietnam. 
D)  It involved negotiating reduced security relationships with area nations. 
E)  China responded to the "pivot" by accusing the United States of trying to "contain" China.

Question 4

Intelligence reform passed by Congress in 2004 requires the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to:

Accepted Answer

A)  form executive agreements with the president's approval. 
B)  report exclusively to Congress. 
C)  serve as a liaison with intelligence agencies of other countries. 
D)  report to the Department of Defense. 
E)  report to a new national intelligence director. 
A)  form executive agreements with the president's approval. 
B)  report exclusively to Congress. 
C)  serve as a liaison with intelligence agencies of other countries. 
D)  report to the Department of Defense. 
E)  report to a new national intelligence director.

Question 5

Which of the following steps was taken by President Obama regarding U.S. troops in Afghanistan?

Accepted Answer

A)  He increased the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan by 47,000 in 2009. 
B)  He sanctioned the addition of 5,000 men to the U.S. troops in 2011. 
C)  He withdrew 47,000 U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan in 2009. 
D)  He increased the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan by 50,000 in 2014. 
E)  He approved the withdrawal of 10,000 soldiers from Afghanistan in 2011. 
A)  He increased the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan by 47,000 in 2009. 
B)  He sanctioned the addition of 5,000 men to the U.S. troops in 2011. 
C)  He withdrew 47,000 U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan in 2009. 
D)  He increased the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan by 50,000 in 2014. 
E)  He approved the withdrawal of 10,000 soldiers from Afghanistan in 2011.

Question 6

_____ is a policy of building up military strength for the purpose of discouraging military attacks by other nations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Interventionism 
B)  Neutrality 
C)  Containment 
D)  Deterrence 
E)  Isolationism 
A)  Interventionism 
B)  Neutrality 
C)  Containment 
D)  Deterrence 
E)  Isolationism

Question 7

The Oslo Accords were signed in Washington under the watchful eye of President George Bush.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The majority Chinese group is referred to as _____ .

Accepted Answer

A)  Han Chinese 
B)  Tibetans 
C)  Uighurs 
D)  Chinese Muslims 
E)  Jino people 
A)  Han Chinese 
B)  Tibetans 
C)  Uighurs 
D)  Chinese Muslims 
E)  Jino people

Question 9

Which of the following was an Axis nation during World War II?

Accepted Answer

A)  France 
B)  Canada 
C)  Britain 
D)  Australia 
E)  Italy 
A)  France 
B)  Canada 
C)  Britain 
D)  Australia 
E)  Italy

Question 10

Two countries, Chenzia and Tugnestia, were at war with each other for three months. When an earthquake hit Chenzia, most of the country's infrastructure was destroyed and a great number of lives were lost. Tugnestia could have continued its attack and won the war. Instead, Tugnestia sent necessary aid to help Chenzia recover from this natural calamity as it believed that it was the right thing to do. Tugnestia's foreign policy can be considered a form of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  social isolationism 
B)  liberal neutrality 
C)  neocolonialism 
D)  political realism 
E)  moral idealism 
A)  social isolationism 
B)  liberal neutrality 
C)  neocolonialism 
D)  political realism 
E)  moral idealism

Question 11

Describe the role of the president in the area of foreign policy.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Article II, Section 2

Question 12

The Central Intelligence Agency was created after World War I to coordinate American intelligence activities within the country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Recently, five countries in Asia formed an alliance to free the people of Tunneshia from the rule of its dictator. The alliance that was formed solely for this purpose ended when the countries were successful. In this scenario, the five countries had formed a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  coalition 
B)  oligopoly 
C)  plutocracy 
D)  colonial empire 
E)  advocacy group 
A)  coalition 
B)  oligopoly 
C)  plutocracy 
D)  colonial empire 
E)  advocacy group

Question 14

Discuss the key issues that characterize the relationship between Israel and the Palestinians.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. For many years after

Question 15

In 2015, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's forces used _________ to attack rebels and violated the Chemical Weapons Convention. 
A) nitric acid 
B) sulfuric acid 
C) hydrogen gas 
D) chlorine gas

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 2015, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's forces...

Which of the following actions was taken by China after North Korea conducted a third nuclear test in 2013?

Describe the nationalist tendencies exhibited by China in recent years. Discuss the steps taken by President Obama against China regarding its nationalist tendencies.

Which of the following is true of the "pivot" announced by President Obama to East Asia in 2012?

Intelligence reform passed by Congress in 2004 requires the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to:

Which of the following steps was taken by President Obama regarding U.S. troops in Afghanistan?

_____ is a policy of building up military strength for the purpose of discouraging military attacks by other nations.

The Oslo Accords were signed in Washington under the watchful eye of President George Bush.

The majority Chinese group is referred to as _____ .

Which of the following was an Axis nation during World War II?

Describe the role of the president in the area of foreign policy.

The Central Intelligence Agency was created after World War I to coordinate American intelligence activities within the country.

Recently, five countries in Asia formed an alliance to free the people of Tunneshia from the rule of its dictator. The alliance that was formed solely for this purpose ended when the countries were successful. In this scenario, the five countries had formed a(n) _____.

Discuss the key issues that characterize the relationship between Israel and the Palestinians.

In 2015, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's forces used _________ to attack rebels and violated the Chemical Weapons Convention. A) nitric acid B) sulfuric acid C) hydrogen gas D) chlorine gas

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Exam 16: Foreign Policy

Which of the following actions was taken by China after North Korea conducted a third nuclear test in 2013?

Describe the nationalist tendencies exhibited by China in recent years. Discuss the steps taken by President Obama against China regarding its nationalist tendencies.

Which of the following is true of the "pivot" announced by President Obama to East Asia in 2012?

Intelligence reform passed by Congress in 2004 requires the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to:

Which of the following steps was taken by President Obama regarding U.S. troops in Afghanistan?

_____ is a policy of building up military strength for the purpose of discouraging military attacks by other nations.

The Oslo Accords were signed in Washington under the watchful eye of President George Bush.

The majority Chinese group is referred to as _____ .

Which of the following was an Axis nation during World War II?

Describe the role of the president in the area of foreign policy.

The Central Intelligence Agency was created after World War I to coordinate American intelligence activities within the country.

Recently, five countries in Asia formed an alliance to free the people of Tunneshia from the rule of its dictator. The alliance that was formed solely for this purpose ended when the countries were successful. In this scenario, the five countries had formed a(n) _____.

Discuss the key issues that characterize the relationship between Israel and the Palestinians.

In 2015, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's forces used _________ to attack rebels and violated the Chemical Weapons Convention. A) nitric acid B) sulfuric acid C) hydrogen gas D) chlorine gas

America in the Twenty First Century

The Constitution

Federalism

Civil Liberties

Civil Rights

Interest Groups

Political Parties

Public Opinion and Voting

Campaigns and Elections

Politics and the Media

The Congress

The Presidency

The Bureaucracy

The Judiciary

Domestic Policy

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