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Discuss the 4 major ways to react to global situations, how they differ, and whether one is more correct than others. Analyze US Foreign Policy in various countries using similes and activities to understand its spectrum position. Answer key questions on US intervention, pride in policy, and alignment on the spectrum.
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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
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
US foreign policy in __________ was like… • A game of chess • A tabloid newspaper • A toddler learning to walk • A football game • Two brothers fighting
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