FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER TEST (FSOT) Tests Bundle Set

What is the Freedom of Information Act? CORRECT ANSWER allows press access to public documents What is the Offending effrontery in relation to journalists? CORRECT ANSWER has to do with obscenity The journalist may print what he wishes about others, but if that information is wrong and harmful...

invite influential journalists to the embassy for one-on-one interviews to explain the U.S. position CORRECT ANSWER Relationships between the U.S. and the country of Lapatria are at an all-time low. In order to best engage with the local press, the embassy spokesperson should.. publish booklets a...

What is an example of a "Sunshine Law?" CORRECT ANSWER Legislation guaranteeing access to data held by the state. Over 85 countries have laws guaranteeing open records by the government. What is cognitive dissonance? CORRECT ANSWER Occurs when one holds two conflicting ideas simultaneously. The...

1863 CORRECT ANSWER When was the red cross founded 1937 CORRECT ANSWER What year was FDR's court packing scheme 100,000 in 1934 CORRECT ANSWER the largest denomination of US money ever created 1893 Depression CORRECT ANSWER Profits dwindled, businesses went bankrupt & slid into debt. Cause...

SIB? CORRECT ANSWER Single idea bullet. "I" language CORRECT ANSWER language that describes the speakers position without evaluating others "you" language CORRECT ANSWER language that judges another person increasing the likely hood of a defensive reaction 3 self CORRECT ANSWER material...

Wyoming 1869 CORRECT ANSWER the first state to give women the vote Transcontinental Railroad CORRECT ANSWER Completed in 1869 at Promontory, Utah, it linked the eastern railroad system with California's railroad system, revolutionizing transportation in the west spoils system/patronage CORREC...

FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER TEST (FSOT): Grammar and Writing questions with correct answers

FSOT practice exam questions with correct answers

WW2 CORRECT ANSWER The Department of Defense, the national Security Council, and the Central Intelligence Agency arose as a result of conclusions drawn by policy makers in the aftermath of: Laws enacted by elected legislators CORRECT ANSWER In the United States, there are primarily two levels of ...

USSC: In which of the following incidents did diplomatic negotiations came to a halt when the U.S. was asked for a bribe in 1797 by another government? CORRECT ANSWER XYZ Affair USSC: In the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, about what percentage of voters were from households with a labor union m...

A political device of drawing irregular district lines in order to favor one political power over another is called: CORRECT ANSWER gerrymandering Congress can override a Presidential veto of a congressional bill by: CORRECT ANSWER passing the bill again by 2/3 majority in both houses Which of...

Which President served two non-consecutive terms? (US Government) CORRECT ANSWER Grover Cleveland - served as 22nd and 24th President The Warren Commission was established for what purpose? (US Government) CORRECT ANSWER It served as the investigation unit for JFK's assassination - Established i...

The Current definition of the term "Latin america" is most correctly described as: CORRECT ANSWER -Everywhere in the Americas where a Latin language is spoken. -Everywhere in the Americas south of the united states, including the Caribbean -Everywhere in the Americas that Spanish or Portuguese ...

12th Amendment CORRECT ANSWER Brought about by the Jefferson/Burr tie, stated that presidential and vice-presidential nominees would run on the same party ticket. Before that time, all of the candidates ran against each other, with the winner becoming president and second-place becoming vice-preside...