1 .		Multinational corporations are sometimes more powerful and often much wealthier than the governments under which they operate. [Hint]  True  False
2 .		Many recent presidents have bypassed institutional arrangements for foreign policy decision-making and have instead established more personal systems for receiving policy advice. [Hint]  True  False
3 .		The National Security Council has effectively coordinated foreign and defense policy fully cooperating with the established bureaucracy. [Hint]  True  False
4 .		Congress requires the CIA to inform relevant congressional committees promptly of current and anticipated covert operations. [Hint]  True  False
5 .		Throughout most of its history, the United States followed a foreign policy aimed at becoming involved in other nations' conflicts. [Hint]  True  False
6 .		After World War II, the United States went through a period of demilitarization, with lower defense spending. [Hint]  True  False
7 .		By the 1960s, the Soviet Union and the United States had reached a situation in which each side could annihilate the other, even after absorbing a surprise attack. [Hint]  True  False
8 .		The philosophy of dêtente was limited to America's relationship with the Soviet Union. [Hint]  True  False
9 .		President Reagan proposed the largest peacetime defense spending increase in American history. [Hint]  True  False
10 .		Evidence is clear that there is a trade-off between defense spending and social spending. [Hint]  True  False
11 .		Economic sanctions have proven useless as a foreign policy tool. [Hint]  True  False
12 .		Since the end of World War II, trade among nations has actually decreased in volume. [Hint]  True  False
13 .		The United States has had a balance of trade deficit for several years. [Hint]  True  False
14 .		Foreign aid is very popular with Americans. [Hint]  True  False
15 .		When the American people hold strong opinions regarding international relations, policymakers will most likely respond to them. [Hint]  True  False