After World War II, the United States has pursued a broad policy ofA) removing barriers to international trade.B) restricting trade of manufactured goods.C) isolating Iran and other members of the "axis of evil."D) protecting the U.S. from the economic impact of oil producers.E) strengthening "Fortress America" protectionism

What is one major goal of U.S. economic foreign policy?A.Decreasing Gross Domestic ProductB.Competing with the World BankC.Avoiding trade blocsD.Reducing trade barriers

What was the foreign policy of the United States following World War I? aIt only wanted to add colonies in the Pacific Ocean bAggressive cIsolationist dNone of the Above

Which foreign policy action would most likely result from the goal of promoting American businesses?A.A diplomat negotiates a deal avoiding import taxes on American products sold abroad.B.The president decides to impose economic sanctions on a nation until it holds democratic elections.C.Congress ratifies a treaty with other nations agreeing to defend each other if necessary.D.An intelligence agent gains access to a terrorist network to learn of plans for future attacks.

In response to the global political climate after the end of World War II, the United States saw a clear need to develop a policy in response to the potential growth of communism. Identify which of the following statements correctly describe the U.S. policy of containment. 1. The containment doctrine was based on the U.S. view that Stalin was an ideologically driven expansionist. 2. The containment doctrine was put in place after communist insurgents defeated the democratically-elected Greek government. 3. The containment doctrine remained an active part of U.S. foreign policy for more than forty years after World War II. 4. "Containment" was an American policy that sought to halt the influence of the Soviet Union. 5. The U.S. policy of containment was universally supported in the United States. 6. The containment doctrine is also known historically as the "Truman Doctrine."

What foreign policy goal does the United States advance by participating in the World Bank?A.Improving trade with its close neighborsB.Promoting military defense of itself and its alliesC.Cooperating with other nations to solve global problemsD.Helping poor nations develop economically