Warm Up # 23

1. What are the 4 major ways that we can react to global situations? • How are they different from each other? • Is one more correct than the others or does the situation determine the action? Warm Up # 23

2. Read about US Foreign Policy in each country • Write a simile representing US Foreign Policy for the country • Below the simile write two “because” phrases explaining how the simile represents US Foreign Policy • make sure you include details from the reading in your “because” statements • Decide where the country fits on the Foreign Policy Spectrum • Is the US policy toward them imperialistic, internationalist, isolationist or collective security? Or some combination? Activity

3. US foreign policy in __________ was like… • A game of chess • A tabloid newspaper • A toddler learning to walk • A football game • Two brothers fighting

4. Answer the following questions on a piece of notebook paper and keep in your binder. • Under what circumstances is it appropriate for the United States to intervene in the affairs of another country? • Are you proud or ashamed of U.S. foreign policy around the turn of the century? • Where on the foreign policy spectrum would you place the U.S. today, given what you know about Iraq and Afghanistan? • Where on the foreign policy spectrum SHOULD the U.S. position itself today? American Foreign Policy