Module 4 Lesson 1 A World of Nations

For what does NATO stand?

• North Atlantic Trade Organization

• North American Tournament Organization

• North American Telecommunications Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NATO wanted to stop the spread of _____________.

• Social Media

• Newspapers

• Democracy

• Communism

What is a treaty?

• A piece of paper that gives police officers the right to search personal property

• a piece of paper that declares war on another country

• a document that raises taxes on a country's trade imports

• An agreement between two or more countries

True or False: There are more countries in NATO now than there was when it was first started.

• True

• False

The United States government PROVIDES advice and help for countries wanting to start new democracies by showing them how to run fair elections. Which of the items below is the information describing?

• foreign aid

• military

• treaty

• national interest

Aid, sanctions, and military force are all foreign policy tools.

• True
• False

In response to the January 2010 earthquake that devastated Haiti, the United States GAVE the country significant aid in the form of food, water, and medical care. Which of the items below is the information describing?

• foreign aid

• military

• treaty

• foreign policy

The process of conducting relations between countries

• treaty

• congress

• diplomacy

• national interest

A nation’s economic, cultural, or military goals make up its

• national interest.

• foreign aid.

• diplomacy.

• humanitarian aid.

A government that rules over everyone in its territory and makes decisions about domestic affairs is a sovereign nation.

• TRUE

• FALSE