1. Put take home in the basket

2. What could the federal government do in this situation?
President Obama has set a goal to decrease unemployment levels to below 6% by the end of his second term. This is an obvious attempt to improve his “legacy” in addition to ending the five year recession. Republican leaders in Congress will not go along with the plan. President Obama will have to go it alone. What can he do?

3. What the @#$#^@ is Russia Doing?
What, if anything, should the U.S. do about it?

4. Why does the united states need a foreign policy plan?
What would happen if we just minded our own business?

5. Who helps create foreign policy?

6. Foreign Policy Strategies
Isolationism – A policy of avoiding participation in foreign affairs. Moralism – A policy of emphasizing morality in foreign affairs. Pragmatism – A policy of taking advantage of a situation for national gain. Unilateralism – A policy of acting without consulting other nations. Multilateralism – A policy of taking action after consulting with other nations. Preemption – A strike first policy to defend against potential attack Turn to page 753 in your book.

7. What is the biggest foreign policy problem facing the United States today?