In what way can Congressexercise influence over foreign policy?
a. its ability to command the armed forces
b its constitutional power to appoint the secretary of defense
c. its power to ratify treaties
d. its role in the recognition of the sovereignty of foreign countries
c
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Who among the following founding thinkers was most likely to support proposed provisions that strengthened national power?
A. George Mason B. James Madison C. James Winthrop D. Samuel Adams
According to the text, what is NOT something you must do to begin having an impact on the future of your community?
a. Understand who holds power, how they got it, and how they use it. b. Formulate a clear political philosophy. c. Take political action. d. Raise enough money to run for office as soon as possible.
Which is an example of a president's refusal to implement a Supreme Court ruling?
a. Abraham Lincoln and the suspension of writ of habeas corpus b. Dwight D. Eisenhower and racial integration of public schools c. Franklin D. Roosevelt and his scheme to pack the court through reorganization d. Barack Obama and the ACA rulings
Which of the following describe challenges a member of the cabinet typically faces during his or her first year in office?
I. Trying to avoid being manipulated by the bureaucracy he/she has been appointed to oversee. II. Dealing with entrenched lobbying organizations that may not have the public interest as their primary concern. III. Vying for the Supreme Court's attention, particularly in a time of war or crisis. a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I and II only e. I, II, and III