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What three countries does NAFTA include
Africa, Germany, Mexico
United States, Canada, Mexico
Japan, China, Asia
United States. Canada, France
2
Where is the United Nations building located?
Washington DC.
Kimball
California
New York
3
NAFTA means
North American Free Trade Agreement
North Africa Free Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Arguments
Nothing After Five Tomorrow Afternoon
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Which foreign policy tool does this cartoon show?
Economic Sanctions
Military Engagement
Diplomacy
Alliance
5
Why was the European Union created?
So the countries would wreak damage on each other
So the countries wouldn't wreak damage on each other
So the leaders could meet and talk
So the countries will get more power
6
How many countries are in the United Nations?
155
27
200
193
7
Who were the key players in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
India, Asia, Canada
Russia, Japan, China
Germany, Bermuda Triangle
Cuba, USA, Russia
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What was the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
A plan to take down Fidel Castro
A rebellion was formed to turn Kennedy into a pig
A US planned military occupation of Cuba.
A US attack on Russia
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What is the Department of state?
Where people go and complain about how rules need to change
Carrying out foreign policy’s and and international relationships
People who protect the president
Makes laws for the states
10
What does NATO mean?
North Atlantic Treaty Agreement
North American Trade Agreement
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North American Treaty orgainization
11
What is not an example of foreign aid?
Clothes
Food
Money
Military assistance
12
Which of the following is an example of the checks and balances system?
The President nominates Supreme Court justices
The Supreme Court can declare laws unconstitutional
All of the above
The Senate approves Supreme Court nominations
13
What is the Department of State's main responsibility?
Money
Natural Resources
Foreign Policy
American Trade/Business
14
Vietnam was the first EVER war to be put on television
True
False
15
Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Embargo on Cuba
Attempted to overthrow Castro's government
Naval blockade of Cuba
Invasion of the island
16
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
The USSR took over both North and South Korea
South Korea became communist
North Korea remained communist
Communism came to an end in both North and South Korea
17
What ended WWII?
Defeat of Britain
Defeat of the U.S.
World Domination
Atomic Bombs
18
A treaty can be defined as...
An addition to a legal document such as the constitution
A ratified agreement between countries
A trade agreement between the U.S and Canada
19
What started WWI?
Assasination of Arch duke Franz Ferdinand
None
Embarresment
Depression
20
Citizens can participate in international organizations through which of the following ways?
Honoring a treaty
Joining an alliance
Becoming a volunteer
Becoming a member nation
21
Another goal of diplomacy is
To invade other countries
To declare war against another country
To create an unfair trading relationship
To prevent war with another country
22
The United Nations is an ____________ government.
International
Alien
National
Universal
23
What was the Vietnam war known as?
A scary war
A bloody war
A political war
A useless war
24
What are Checks and Balances?
It keeps a branch from getting to powerful
It's to money to fund states
It's the taxes collected for states
It's the budget for the country
25
Why does the US participate in international organizations?
All of the above
It is important for countries to work together to achive goals
We might get something out of it
To have strong allies in case of attack
26
What was the job of the State Department?
to choose the state's capitals
to collect taxes
to take care of foriegn affairs
to collect taxes for the states
27
Which foreign policy tool is usually the last resort?
Diplomacy
Economic Sanctions
Alliance
Military Engagement
28
The Iran Hostage Crisis
ended with Carter's presidency
occurred when US troops captured the Iranian embassy
Was directed by the Shah of Iran
occurred with Iranian students attacked the US embassy
29
How did the war end?
A giant Cheeto saved us all!
A big rocket made a surprise and Hitler was so surprised.
Two nuclear bombs were thrown in Italy
Two NuclearBombs were thrown in Japan in the cities, Nagasaki and Hiroshima
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Which of the following was an outcome of WWI?
Europe rebuilt quickly and became prosperous
The Soviet Union and the United States became close allies
The League of Nations was able to keep the peace
The Treaty of Versailles contributed to future problems
31
For how many days does the Iran hostage was
444 days
80 days
12 years
50 yers
32
Define international organizations
groups of nations that join together for a common purpose
organizations that aren't connected by any government
nations or citizens who work together to adress issues or a common goal
33
What is the main purpose of the United Nations?
To make the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
To keep Russia happy
To support countries going through war
To maintain international peace and security
34
Who leads the department that deals with foreign policy?
the Department of State
Secretary of citys
Secretary of America
the department of the U.S.
35
Which of these is true about the Persian Gulf War
Saddam was overthrown and eventually hung in the end
American troops to Saudi Arabia to guard from Iraqi invasion
It lasted 6 years
USA fought alone vs. Iraq
36
The Cuban Missile Crisis ended when...
The US & USSR agreed Cuba should remain neutral
American-backed invaders were defeated at Bay of Pigs
US agreed to allow Soviet missiles in Cuba
Soviets agreed to pull out missiles from Cuba
37
Who was the Cold War between??
France and USSR
US and Germany
Britain and Germany
US and USSR
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Why did the Cold War end?
US Civil War
US & USSR joined an alliance together
NATO Broke Up
USSR Collapsed
39
Why are checks and balances important?
Because all the branches need the same amount of power
The branches have the power to check the others powers
Any branch can check if the others have too much power
The branches can check in on the others to make sure its ok
40
Why did the Korean War Start?
south Korea needed resources
North Korea invaded South Korea
South Korea found out about the experiments
41
Why did the Persian Gulf War start?
Iraq was not nice
Iraq invaded Kuwait
Iraq invaded Persia
Iraq invaded Saudi Arabia
42
Why did america enter WWII?
Germany declared war on Japan.
We wanted to end the Holocaust.
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
Europe needed help to beat Stalin.
43
What year did WWII end
1943
1944
1946
1945
44
Another goal of diplomacy is
To invade other countries
To open communication between countries
To declare war against another country
To create an unfair trading relationship
45
At first, the USA was practicing _____ because it didn't want to get involved in WWI.
Militarism
Populism
Isolationism
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The Cold War was an actual war
False
True
47
What is foreign aid?
Giving away money to to other nations for no purpose.
International transfer of capital, goods, or services from a country.
Sending only goods to other nations.
48
What was the goal for NAFTA?
Defend North America and England from possible communist control
None of the Above
To reduce trading cost and increase business investments in North America
To increase military defence forces and strengthen our borders
49
What happened at the Bay of Pigs?
Johnson told Cuba to dismantle missiles aimed at the US
Kennedy armed Cuban exiles to take back Cuba
Johnson launched a missile towards Cuba’s capital
Eisenhower reprimanded the Soviets for their satellites
50
What does NATO mean?
North Atlantic Treaty Agreement
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North American Treaty orgainization
North American Trade Agreement
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Why was NATO created?
To provide security against the Soviet Union
To provide security against terroism
More allies
Trade
