The president, the president's national security adviser, who acts as the special assistant for national security, the vice president, and the secretaries of state and defense,
with the director of the CIA and the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff sitting in as advisers make up the
a. Department of Energy.
b. National Security Council.
c. Department of Defense.
d. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
e. Department of Homeland Security.
Question -2-The National Security Council (NSC) was created in
a. 1909.
b. 1930.
c. 1947.
d. 1987.
e. 1997.
Question -3-How many service branches comprise the Defense Department?
a. two
b. four
c. six
d. eight
e. ten
Question -4-The first president to openly claim the existence of a military-industrial complex was
a. Bush.
b. Nixon.
c. Truman.
d. Eisenhower.
e. Kennedy.
Question -5-Who is the principal military adviser to the president and is responsible for the formulation of general foreign policy?
a. secretary of state
b. secretary of defense
c. the FBI director
d. Joint Chiefs of Staff
e. National Security Agency.
Question -6-What is the driving force behind U.S. foreign policy?
a. the president
b. the United States Senate
c. the United States House of Representatives
d. the Central Intelligence Agency
e. public opinion.