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Poli 007: U.S. Foreign Policy, Spring 2015, Quiz #2

Poli 007: U.S. Foreign Policy, Spring 2015, Quiz #2 assesses understanding of U.S. foreign policy structures such as the National Security Advisor's role, the composition of key committees, and presidential diplomatic actions. It...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 318 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question 1
The National Security Advisor is powerful for all of the following reasons except:

S/he is usually close to the president

S/he is not subject to Congressional confirmation

S/he is formally the boss of the Secretary of State

S/he has responsibility for coordinating the foreign policy process and ensuring the President's wishes are carried out

S/he oversees the NSS which has been getting more powerful over time

Sample Question 2
The composition of the Principals' Committee (PC), Deputies' Committee (DC) and Inter-agency Policy Committee (IPC)....

Depends on the policy issue being discussed

Is fixed

Is determined by law

Is determined by the DoD and CIA since they have become so powerful over time

Sample Question 3
Which of the following are not among the normal roles of the National Security Staff (NSS)?

Coordination of the interagency policy process and policy implementation follow-up.

Playing a central diplomatic role in important negotiations

Articulation of the President’s policies to other departments and, at times, to the U.S. public (through the National Security Advisor).

Foreign policy advice to the president

Direct support to the President in crisis management.

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Sample Question
Which branch of government must ratify treaties negotiated by the president?

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Supreme Court

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Questions: 15 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: May 6, 2026

Sample Question
Which branch of government must ratify treaties signed by the president?

The House of Representatives

The Senate

The Supreme Court

The Executive Cabinet

How Well Do You Know Antony J. Blinken?

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Oct 16, 2025

Sample Question
What's the full name of Antony J. Blinken?

Antony Jay Blinken

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Antony Junior Blinken

Poli 007 Spring 2015: Quiz #5

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 182 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025

Sample Question
What does it mean to say that after the Second World War, the U.S. established "civilian control over the military?"

A conscript system was introduced

The military became mostly made up of citizen militias

A politically-appointed Secretary of Defense position was created

None of these