2. Look up and explain the following terms: belligerent, contraband, unneutral service, filibustering, blockade, three-mile limit, diplomatic immunity.
3. Make a list of (a) the rights of neutrals; (b) the duties of neutrals, and show how each right involves a duty.
4. Draw up, in the form of a diary, a day’s happenings in the American embassy at Tokyo, putting down at least six things done by the ambassador during the day.
5. Explain what is meant by secret diplomacy. To what extent has the United States avoided it and why?
6. Give an account (from your studies in American History) of some important treaty to which the United States was a party. Tell how it was negotiated, signed, and ratified.
7. Is the principle set forth by Washington and Jefferson concerning the true policy of the United States in foreign affairs applicable at the present time?
8. Are the following statements true of the United States today:
(a) “In the wars of European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part.”
(b) “With the existing colonies or dependencies of any European power we have not interfered”?
9. What is meant by the saying that “the covenant of the League of Nations does not destroy the Monroe Doctrine but extends it to the whole world”? Is that statement correct?