Mizzou American Government Horner exam 4

how many permanent countries with a veto are there on the united nations security council?

5

China currently has the worlds largest most expensive military.

False

which of the following organizations or agreements are primarily related to free trade?

World trade organization General agreement on tariffs and trade United States - Mexico - Canada agreement

Nigeria as the international court of justice to resolve a long-standing dispute it has with a neighboring country

arbitration

which country is north Koreas major backer and trading partner?

china

The north Atlantic Treaty organization specifies that an attack against one country is an attack against all members nations

collective security

which federal department is responsible for diplomacy?

department of state

Australia gives Indonesia money to help the Indonesian government provide basic services to its citizen after a tycoon

economic aid

what kind of foreign policy issues my interest groups get involved in

environmental activist seeking to promote climate agreements attempting to get the United States to oppose human rights abuse by foreign governments jewish American lobbying against a foreign deal that they believe hurts Israel objecting to China's piracy of intellectual property rights

an economic "carrot", or incentives, is _____. An economic "stick", or punishment, is _____.

foreign aid, sanctions

this is the supreme body of the united nation, with each of the 193 member states having one vote?

general assembly

which presidents doctrine said that the United States would use military force to illuminate potential threats before they could put in motion

george bush

in the 20th century history of American foreign policy which came first American isolationism or American engagement

isolationism

what goals does the international monetary fund serve today?

it promotes the structural readjustment of some economies it facilitate international monetary exchange

The United States send a carrier battle group to conduct fight operations during a crisis with Iran over access to the Strait of Hormuz

military force

during the cold war the United States had enough nuclear weapons to ensure that they could wipe out the Soviet union even if the sale that union launched a attack burst. Intern the Soviet union had enough nuclear weapons to ensure that they could wipe out the United States even if the United States launched a first attack. This example of what concept.

mutually assured destruction

the _____, located in _______, is responsible for synthesizing the messages coming out of the foreign policy establishment to help the president to make his or her own foreign policy

national security council, the bureaucracy

Which of the following are ways in which Congress can check the power of president in foreign policy?

refuse to confirm a nominee for ambassador provide no funding for a military operation fail to ratify a treaty

if the president wants to avoid having to go to the _______ for ratification of a treaty he can sign in ________ with a foreign nation instead.

senate, executive agreement

if the farmers were to evacuate the presidents foreign-policy power today what would they most likely conclude

the president is stronger than they intended, particularly on military issues

If you were the president of a developing country and you wanted to get a low interest loan to build some roads as a way of promoting trade you might go to the _______. A few years later imagine you are facing a massive budget deficit and it looks like your nation might be insolvent. Before you get elected out of office you might go to the _______ for an emergency loan.

world bank, international monetary fund