Cards in this guide (16)
What are the Presidents Advisors called
What is the largest department in the executive branch
Who is responsible for securing US borders and ports
the department of Homeland Security
Who was the equal protection clause originally intended to protect
Which statement describes the policy of deterrence that the US adopted after World War 2
Build a strong military to prevent attacks from other
countries.
Which is not one of the top five countries to which the most members of the us armed forces are deployed
How did the framers of the constitution ensure that a strong military could not threaten the new democracy
They established civilian control of the military.
What was the US policy keeping communism within existing boundaries called
Which offices focus on nations relationship with other countries
Embassies are the offices which focus on a nation's relationship
with other countries.ÊAmbassadors are people who work in
embassies.
Which nation has threatened world security in recent years because of its interest in becoming a nuclear power
Which country is not part of the Rio Pact which established collective security among nations in the Americas
Cuba is not part of the Rio Pact.
The president must appoint a new secretary of energy what qualities might he look for in a potential candidate
Poor leadership or business experience in oil or renewable
energy
Why did George Washington encourage a policy of isolationism for the United States
He wanted the nation to concentrate on domestic affairs
In the 1800s many Americans believed in the policy of Manifest Destiny. What did this mean
The nation's mission was to expand into Latin America. The
nation should help Latin American countries achieve
independence
President Franklin Roosevelt started the Lend-Lease program to help which nation
A legal document issued by a nation that identifies a person as a citizen of that nation is called a .