Franklin Roosevelt transformed the president's relationship with the public by being the first president to __________
A) give a press conference
B) use the bully pulpit
C)commission large-scale public opinion polls
D)engage in demagoguery
C
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The _________ cast doubts on the virtues of U.S. foreign policy even as the nation fought successfully against fascism and communism in the twentieth century.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements about preemption legislation is accurate?
a. Congress has passed few laws extending its power and preferred to rely on Supreme Court decisions to extend the sphere of sovereignty for the national government. b. While Congress has steadily increased the number of laws substituting federal policy for the states, the federal government is also more likely to join with the states in formulating policy. c. It allows the states to pass bills creating a sphere of sovereignty immune from any interference by the federal government. d. These are bills the President writes that must be approved by the Supreme Court to limit congressional activities.
Describe the six advantages of the presidency listed in the textbook that have given the executive branch a stronger hold on the foreign policy process. Which of these factors has benefitted the Obama administration the most in pursuing its foreign policy objectives? Which has benefitted the Obama administration the least? How does this differ from the George W. Bush administration? Provide specific examples when appropriate, and be sure to clearly identify the objectives of each administration.
What will be an ideal response?
What is the intelligence community? List two of the major players. How well do they coordinate their work?
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