Which of the following was not discussed as a presidential prerogative in the “zone of twilight” where Congress and the president have concurrent authority?
a. Setting the foreign policy agenda
b. Setting the legislative agenda
c. Organizing the chain of command
d. Taking the initiative
b. Setting the legislative agenda
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Which of the following is the term that refers to an economic system that combines private ownership with extensive governmental intervention?
a. libertarianism b. socialism c. fascism d. capitalism e. mixed economy
One of the advantages of federalism is
a. it ensures diversity among policies and programs. b. it preferences the federal government over state government. c. it makes sure laws are consistent between states. d. it makes sure states must do what other states do in the country. e. there are no advantages to the federal system.
Leading producers, sometimes in conjunction with leading consumers, occasionally use national cartels to control and stabilize prices for a commodity on world markets
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An amendment to the Constitution may be proposed in which of the following ways?
A) by a majority vote in both houses of Congress and the president's signature B) by a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress C) by a majority vote in both houses of Congress and a ruling by the Supreme Court that the measure is constitutional D) all of the above E) by a simple majority in either branch of Congress