Who was the first president to take an expansive view of presidential powers under the “take care” clause?
a. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
b. Richard Nixon
c. Theodore Roosevelt
d. Barack Obama
c. Theodore Roosevelt
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According to Figure 13.3, what is the approximate amount of the national debt in 2015?
a. $17.5 trillion b. $3.7 trillion c. $800 billion d. $500 billion
Early debates about European integration involved which three groups of people?
a. Federalists, intergovernmentalists, and integrationists b. Federalists, integrationists, and those who wanted to preserve the sovereignty of European states c. Federalists, republicans, and democrats d. Federalists, intergovernmentalists, and those who wanted to preserve sovereignty of European states e. Federalists, integrationists, and republicans
The _________amendment to the Constitution formally ended race-based limitations on voting in 1870.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is a reason for the decline in the power of most legislatures?
A. Legislatures have a strict coherent structure within which power can be concentrated. B. Legislatures have slow and cumbersome procedures. C. Legislatures do not meet often enough for effective leadership to emerge. D. Legislatures drain the support services that are there for them.