4B Test review

Why does the US provide foreign assistance to other countries?

• Support global peace, security, and development efforts

• It is vital to US national security

• Provide humanitarian relief during times of crisis

• All of these are reasons why the US provides foreign assistance

In 1993, the US, Canada, & Mexico agreed to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) whose goal is to make trade easier between the 3 countries. This is an example of

• Military aid

• Sanction

• Treaty

• Humanitarian Aid

The Marshall Plan is an example of which of the following tools used by the president in foreign relations

• Sanctions

• Military intervention

• Economic aid

• Treaties

What foreign policy is being used in the examples below?

 Not allowing the sale or shipment of oil in Russia

 Restrictions on immigration from and travel to Russia

 Blocking financial assets of North Korean companies

• Foreign aid

• Diplomacy

• Sanctions

• Military intervention

What is one function of political parties?

• To lobby public officials to support the party’s policies

• To critique the actions of public officials from their own party

• To reduce debate on controversial issues

• To get candidates elected to public office

Which political ideology is generally associated with the Democratic party?

• Conservative

• Socialist

• Liberal

• Libertarian

Which political ideology is generally associated with the Republican party?

• Conservative

• Socialist

• Liberal

• Libertarian

The main task of a national convention is to

• Announce a party’s candidate for president

• Select candidates to run in the party’s presidential primaries

• Elect a president from the top two candidates

• Nominate delegates to state party convention

What takes place on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November every four year?

• National nominating convention

• Congressional election

• Precinct caucuses

• President election

In the electoral college that chooses the president, each state gets one vote for every

• Member of the House of Representatives

• Member of Congress

• Member of the state legislature

• 500,000 people