Foreign Policy: Diplomacy

Process

Answer the following questions using the links below to the U.S. State Department's Diplomacy 101 pages. 

Click here for "What are the roles of a diplomat?"

1. What is an ambassador?

2. What are the 5 types of Foreign Service Officers who typically assist the Ambassador?

Click here for "Why do diplomats give gifts?"

3. What are gifts of state and why are they given?

Click here for "What is a U.S. Embassy?" 

4. What is the function of an embassy?

5. What is the function of a consulate?

Click here for "What are the key policies of the U.S. Department of State?" 

6. What are the five policy goals of the U.S. State Department? 

Click here for "What are the tools of diplomacy?" 

7. What are the two most important skills to successfully resolve diplomatic discussions?

8. How are treaties approved in the United States?