by astoundz | Feb 14, 2020 | Educator Resources, Lesson Plans, The Americas
HISTORY AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT The State Department known originally as the Department of Foreign Affairs, was approved by Congress and President George Washington in July 1789. In that same year its name was changed to the Department of State... by astoundz | Feb 14, 2020 | Educator Resources, Lesson Plans, The Americas
BACKGROUND Established in 1789 as the nation’s first executive department, the U.S. Department of State was created for the purpose of furthering U.S. foreign policy abroad. Through a team of diplomats, among those including Foreign Service officers and Civil Service... by astoundz | Feb 14, 2020 | Educator Resources, Global Affairs, Lesson Plans, The Americas
Mexican Elections BACKGROUND In September 2018 WAC will focus on the Mexican Elections and learned about how past and current elections have effected Mexican citizens and Mexico-US relations. Given the current humanitarian crisis on the border, discussing the Mexican...