Treaties, Executive Agreements, and International Alliances

U.S. Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, and National Security

5th Grade·Social Studies·US-UT-SS

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Distinguish between formal treaties ratified by the Senate, executive agreements, and security alliances like NATO.

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U.S. Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, and National Security

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

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Analyze how the U.S. government exercises constitutional powers, conducts diplomacy, forms alliances, and employs foreign policy tools to protect national security.

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U.S. GOV Standard 5.1Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Students will analyze the constitutional process of creating foreign policy and the structures through which the federal government interacts with foreign governments, such as the Department of State, treaties, agreements, and alliances.