“Our country is part of a large, global community that is made up of all the countries of the world. These countries, including the United States, depend on one another for trade, services, and protection. Many countries view the United States as the world leader. The United States is a wealthy and important nation in the world.
In Chapter 13, you will learn about U.S. foreign policy, the United Nations, and the governments of other countries.”
Questions to think about in this chapter:
1. To identify the goals of United States' foreign policy
2. To explain the purpose and work of the United Nations
3. To describe the governments of Great Britain and France
4. “To describe changes that have happened in the former Soviet Union
5. To identify the types of government in China and Japan
6. To identify the types of government in Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, and Argentina
7. To describe the governments of Israel and other areas of the Middle East”