Foreign+Policy+Webquest

** USA Defense & Foreign Policymaking ** ** Directions: ** Answer the following questions by using the hyperlinks provided. You are welcome to use other resources to answer these questions. 1. In his [|farewell message], describe President George Washington’s warning regarding foreign policymaking. 2. Identify foreign/defense policy [|goals] that most presidential administrations tend to promote since WWII. 3. List the formal foreign/defense policy constitutional powers of the [|president]. 4. According to the US Constitution, what role does [|Congress] have in foreign policymaking? 5. How do executive agreements [|differ] from treaties? 6. Explain the role of the [|State Department] when it comes to foreign policymaking. 7. Identify how each of the following organizations/groups help the USA make foreign/defense policy: A. US [|Ambassadors]: B. The [|National Security Council]: C. The [|Central Intelligence Agency:] D. [|Joint Chiefs of Staff]: 8. Why does the USA currently have an economic embargo in place with [|Cuba]? What is the purpose of the USA using economic sanctions like an embargo?
 * Name: __________________________ Date: _________ **