Which Statement Describes the Branch(es) of the Federal Government That

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the branch(es) of the federal government that is/are most heavily involved in foreign policy?

• A) all branches of the federal government
• B) congress, or the legislative branch
• C) executive branch, including cabinet-level departments, councils, and agencies
• D) UN, National Security Administration, Departments of State, Defense, and Homeland Security

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Definitions:

Long-Term Bonds

Bonds that are due for payment or redemption at a date more than ten years in the future, often offering a higher yield due to the increased risk.

Stocks

Shares of ownership in a company, giving shareholders a claim on the company’s earnings and assets.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

A law passed by U.S. Congress in 2002 aimed at protecting investors from fraudulent financial reporting by corporations.

Corporate Responsibility

This term refers to the self-imposed obligation of companies to act in a manner that is socially and environmentally beneficial.