What power of the president is often invoked during times of war or emergency to justify the executive's actions to protect the nation?
A) delegated powers
B) expressed powers
C) inherent powers
D) statutory powers
E) limited powers
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is true of judicial elections in California?
A. Many are highly controversial, because justices often act in highly partisan ways. B. Most are low-key affairs; few judges run against opponents, and they are rarely rejected by the voters. C. They are extremely expensive, routinely costing candidates millions of dollars. D. They are only held for candidates who are not lawyers (i.e., have not passed the bar), but those candidates are highly qualified citizens who want to become judges nevertheless.
The power of taxation, among other powers, was given to Congress
A.) in imitation of the British parliament B.) because it is more representative of the people C.) to limit the power of the president D.) because of the large number of representatives
Spending for programs and policies at the choice of Congress and the president is best described as ______.
a. mandatory expenditures b. fiscal policy c. discretionary spending d. economic stimulus