Foreign policy

foreign policy
The goal of this unit is to
1. understand the power structure of US foreign policy.
2. understand recent historical perspectives of US foreign policy.
3. understand current and potential threats to The United States and how US foreign policy addresses those threats.
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Foreign Policy Scavenger Hunt


1. What is the NSC?


2. What is the State Department?



3. How many votes in the Senate to ratify a treaty?


4. Who is the Secretary of State? What is their role in US Foreign Policy?


5. What is the Joint Chiefs of Staff? Who is the Chairman?




6. What countries make up the UN Security Council?


7. What is a sanction?



8. How does a spy drone work?



9. What is the Pentagon? What is its purpose?



10. “Axis of Evil”

11.What is the # of US Troops in
Iraq-

Afghanistan-

South Korea-



10. Identify the following people / terms:

Anwar al-Awlaki-


Janet Napolitano-


AQAP-


Julian Assange-


Robert Gates-


Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab-


John Brennan-


Mahmoud Ahmadinejad-


Kim Jong-il-


TSA-

Current Sec of State-

What is the role of the Sec. of State-