How did President Eisenhower treat the office of vice president during his administration?
A) ?He increased its responsibilities.
B) He decreased its visibility.
C) ?He ignored the vice president most of the time.
D) He believed the office should not be involved in foreign affairs.
E) He maintained the status quo.
A
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A. it opened free trade with North American neighbors B. its size and scope C. its reliance on the gold standard D. its restructuring of some state geographical boundaries
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a. 50,000 b. 25,000 c. 10,000 d. 5,000
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what would you suggest? a. Wait at least six months before suggesting any major legislation. b. Begin working to persuade Congress right after taking office. c. Save the most important priorities for the beginning of the second term as president. d. Save the most important priorities for the end of the first term as president.