America's Response
To a Changing World
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1. Explain which two of the foreign policy issues you believe should be the top priorities for the US, and which you believe should be the last priority.
A. Preventing foreign attacks on American soil B. Economic/business growth and global trade C. Protecting human rights and spreading democracy D. Working together with other countries to solve important problems like climate change, global poverty, economic disasters, and disease outbreaks. E. Maintaining military and economic superiority over other powerful countries (like China, Germany/EU, or Russia) Next Steps: A. Get into a group with any other students with the same top priority as you. Decide on your reasons why you believe your issue is most important (2-3 reasons). Your team captain should write down your reasons and add them to the board at the front of the class. B. Discuss priorities and reasons as a class C. Anyone change their mind? Other priorities that are attractive to you? 2. Review "What is foreign policy?" Notes (from last class) 3. Who is in charge of US foreign policy? Working with a partner or two (or the folks at your table), gather the following data in your notes: A. What is the mission and vision of the State Department? B. Who is the Secretary of State? C. What kinds of foreign policy issues does the State Department work on?
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I am out today to attend a funeral. Please complete the assignment below in my absence. And turn in to eBackpack Assignment #2. Due by the end of class today. 1. What is American "foreign policy"? - basic definition: the decisions, choices and plans that determine how the United States interacts with the other countries of the world, most importantly, national security/defense, economics, and making the world a better place 2. Watch this video about US Foreign Policy for a more detailed description of American foreign policy. Answer the questions below as you watch. A. What is foreign policy? (see definition above) B. What is the basic difference between foreign and domestic policy? C. What does foreign affairs include? D. What are three examples of domestic issues? E. What is a policy? F. What is the President’s role in foreign policy? G. What is the role of Congress in foreign policy? H. What are the five main goals of US foreign policy? I. What is the role of the Secretary of State? J. What is the State Department? K. What is diplomacy? Who are diplomats? L. What is a treaty? M. What is foreign aid? N. What is USAID? O. What are economic sanctions? P. And if all else fails? *When complete, turn in to Assignment #2 on eBackpack. Due by the end of class today. 1. Nathan Phillips Today Show Interview
2. Finish Reviewing Syllabus (and go over essential items one more time) 3. How does the American public view America's foreign policy goals? With your team, answer the questions below in your notes using this resource: Conflicting Partisan Priorities for U.S. Foreign Policy A. What are the top 5 most popular foreign policy goals (for all Americans)? B. Which five goals have the biggest difference in support (largest gap between Democrats and Republicans? (state the goals and the percentage differences) C. In general, how do the views of younger Americans differ from older Americans on:
4. MC Group Quiz (+3 Parise Dollars to each member of the winning team) 1. The main point of the Pew article is to: A. show that overall there is broad agreement among Americans on the country's foreign policy priorities B. explain the major foreign policy issues that the United States has to currently deal with, and that these issues have changed significantly over the past several years C. demonstrate that significant disagreements about foreign policy priorities exist between certain groups of Americans D. articulate that over time Democrats and Republicans have come to disagree more and more about most foreign policy issues. 2. According to the article, the majority of Americans generally agree on the importance of how many of the foreign policy goals: A. four B. five C. six D. seven 3. According to the graph on p. 10, Republicans and Democrats: A. agree more on reducing illegal immigration and dealing with climate change than they have in the past B. both care more about reducing illegal immigration and dealing with climate change than they have in the past C. disagree more on reducing illegal immigration and dealing with climate change than they have in the past D. increasingly view illegal immigration and climate change as less significant issues 4. Which of the following serves as the best evidence for the answer to the previous question: A. The gap in R and D support for reducing illegal immigration changed from 7% in 1997 to 48% in 2018 B. 15 % of Rs supported dealing with climate change in 2001, virus 22% in 2018 C. Both Rs and Ds saw an increase in the percent who supported dealing with climate change from 2001-2018 D. The Ds had very little change in opinion regarding reducing illegal immigration between 1997 and 2013 5. Tie-breaker? 5. Assignment #1 - Type 2 Collins Writing:
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