UP:SS10.USG.15

Vocabulary

  • United Nations
  • public policy
  • foreign policy
  • domestic policy
  • humanitarian
  • cost analysis
  • intended v. unintended outcome
  • diplomacy

Knowledge

Students know:
  • How national security policy-making decisions are accompanied by variety of costs and effects.
  • The primary actors in policy-making decisions on both national and international levels.
  • What policy-makers consider in making policy decisions in respect to both causes of the issue as well as possible outcomes of decision.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Appraise a policy decision for both its causes and effects.
  • Assess the outcomes of national security decisions using a variety of sources including, but not limited to: maps, graphs, and news articles.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Policy-making decisions have the ability to impact social, world, technological, economic, and political issues in significantly beneficial and harmful ways.
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