Question 1

Describe some of the different individuals and institutions that advise the president. What is the role of the Cabinet? What is the job of the Executive Office of the President? What more informal networks do presidents maintain? Explain.

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The president receives advice from a var...

Question 2

The rise of the national convention was important because it

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A)   placed the power of selecting presidential candidates entirely in the hands of federal judges.
B)   placed the power of selecting presidential candidates entirely in the hands of congressional leaders.
C)   gave the presidency a mass popular base that would eventually support and demand increased presidential power.
D)   took away the presidency's mass popular base and made the president a much weaker political actor.
E)   eliminated the need for a presidential candidate to win the support of his party.F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

________ powers are specifically established by the language of the Constitution.

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A)   Expressed
B)   Delegated
C)   Implied
D)   Suspected
E)   InherentF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

The Environmental Protection Agency was created in 1970 directly by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   an executive order
B)   congressional legislation
C)   a treaty with Canada and Mexico
D)   executive privilege
E)   a Supreme Court decisionF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

As a means of managing the gigantic executive branch, presidents have increasingly come to rely upon the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Cabinet
B)   Executive Office of the President
C)   kitchen cabinet
D)   White House staff
E)   the Speaker of the HouseF) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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