1. U.S. Foreign Policy
By: Victoria Simmons
Mrs. Carroll
Government CP

2. What is Foreign Policy?
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Foreign Policy is where one nation involves itself with
another nation so that they can each reach their goals while
maintaining a relationship with one another.

3. Ways the President can make Foreign Policy
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One way for the president to make Foreign Policy is
through proposing for legislation
Another way for the president to make Foreign Policy is
through responding to Foreign events, whether they be
drastic or small

4. Ways Congress can make Foreign Policy
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One way for Congress to make Foreign Policy is through
giving informal advice
Another way for Congress to make Foreign Policy is
through using congressional oversight to their advantage

5. The Marshall Plan
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The Marshall plan was a United States program to assist
Europe and it's countries after World War II, it was brought
to America's attention by Secretary of State, George C.
Marshall. Millions of dollars were used in aid to foreign
countries which led to great economic growth in Europe,
this helped the countries out tremendously. It was an
America and Europe program together.
This was important to the overall foreign policy because it
showed how well countries can work together and the
beneficial factors that come along with helping one
another.

6. Role of NATO
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The role of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) in
foreign policy is to link the countries to one another and to
keep it's members safe with political and military actions.
It is an alliance of countries
A current event involving NATO is the missions that come
along with Afghanistan

7. United Nations
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The role of the United Nations in Foreign Policy is to
maintain international peace and security and to keep
relations with each nation. They are committed to helping
with living standards, human rights and social progress.
A current event involving the Untied Nations is the
prohibition of chemical weapons and winning the nobel
peace price for it.

8. World Hunger Organization
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The role of the World Hunger Organization is to be the
authority for hunger, they keep up with hunger statistics
and other issues, and are devoted to ending world hunger.
A current event involving the World Hunger Organization
is Children from poor families lagging in development.

9. Affects of U.S. Foreign Policy
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U.S. Foreign Policy can affect an average American citizen
by causing interest groups and others to want to be heard
by taking steps to get people to pay attention to them,
causing some citizens to become distrustful with what goes
on with the other countries, and many other situations may
be cause by Foreign Policy.

10. References
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http://usinfo.org/enus/government/forpolicy/pam-int.html
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http://www.nato.int/nato-welcome/index.html#basic
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http://www.un.org/en/aboutun/history/2011-2020.shtml
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http://www.who.int/archives/exhibits/month_document/en/inde
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/questions/