The executive department that deals most with foreign countries is the "State Department", which is headed by the Secretary of State--a position that is appointed by the President.
The executive department that deals most with foreign countries is the State Department. Its function is to advice the president; represent the country in international affairs as well as to manage the nation in foreign policy issues. Further functions of the State Department are: to represent the United States at the United Nations, to negotiate agreements and treaties with foreign entities; and to implement the foreign policy of the United States. Its head is the Secretary of States who is appointed by the President of the Nation and confirmed by the Senate.
<span>The Delaware Valley had cheap land for purchase, and this land also happened to be very fertile and conducive to many different types of crops that could be used for food sources and to sell.</span>
William Penn believed strongly that Indians should be treated fairly. He traveled to the interior of the colony and befriended different Native American tribes. He insisted that the Native Americans be paid a fair price for any land that was purchased from them.
