The Compact of Free Association with the United States gives the U.S. sole responsibility for international defense of the Marshall Islands. It allows islanders to live and work in the United States and establishes economic and technical aid programs. COUNT 3
QSN1 What document governs the defense of the Marshall Islands? ANS1 Compact of Free Association QSN2 What nation is responsible for the defense of the Marshall Islands? ANS2 the U.S. QSN3 Along with economic aid, what assistance does the Compact of Free Association provide? ANS3 technical aid