The United States’ various embassies in foreign nations throughout the world are administered by which entity of the United States?
Select one:
A. Department of State
B. Office of the Chief of Staff
C. Council of Economic Advisers
D. Secretary General

While the U. S. Constitution initially gave most of the responsibility for foreign affairs directly to the President, what is the name of the separate Department that was established within the executive branch to handle U. S. foreign relations?
Select one:
A. Treasury
B. Commerce
C. State
D. Homeland Security

The United States Department of State is an element of the Executive Branch concerned with which of the selections listed below?
Select one:
A. state governments
B. individual freedoms
C. foreign relations
D. interstate commerce

Which of the following is an example of a new foreign policy?
Select one:
A. An agreement with Japan to mutually lower barriers to trade
B. the President pardoning someone of a crime
C. A Supreme Court case that settles a dispute between Illinois and Indiana
D. A law restricting gun sales to those with a criminal record

The United States sends diplomats to many foreign nations in order to do which of the selections listed below?
Select one:
A. promote good relations between the U. S. and those nations
B. all of these
C. promote U. S. foreign policy interests in those nations
D. establish communication between the U. S. and the governments of those nations

A Senator from Iowa has introduced a bill to subsidize small farmers developing new agricultural techniques that may someday benefit the nation. Which of the U. S. policies listed below is this an example of?
Select one:
A. foreign
B. judiciary
C. trade
D. domestic

Which of the selections below reflect some of the United States’ basic foreign policy goals?
Select one:
A. all of these
B. protecting human rights
C. avoiding armed conflict
D. preserving self-determination