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American Government 2e

Chapter 17

American Government 2eChapter 17

1.

C

3.

D

5.

B

7.

B

9.

Broadly conceived foreign policy outputs tend to have a longer impact overall because of their permanence, though sharply focused foreign policy outputs can have more impact in the short term.

11.

C

12.

B

14.

C

16.

The pros are that the United States is less bogged down in international process and can move more quickly to squelch conflict. The cons are that the United States, in acting alone, might offend other countries that would prefer everyone act together, and that the country might decide to go directly to military-based solutions rather than using diplomacy.

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