Which of the following statements is true of a treaty?
A. The president has the sole power to negotiate and sign a treaty with another country.
B. A treaty is a formal agreement between the president and Congress.
C. If a treaty is approved by the House of Representatives, it becomes law.
D. A treaty is effective only with a hundred percent vote from the president's political party.
E. A treaty can only be approved by the chief justice of the United States.
Answer: A
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