How did the New Deal exacerbate the institutional problems of presidential power?
A)It contributed to diminished expectations on the part of the public, which increased opportunities for presidents to increase their power.
B)It diminished the importance of domestic issues, which was the main issue area in which the president had influence.
C)It increased the issues that presidents must deal with but did not expand their formal powers.
D)It unbalanced executive-legislative relations by increasing the powers of Congress while eliminating many formal presidential powers.
C
You might also like to view...
Brazilian senators are elected through a __________ electoral system
a. pure proportional representation b. first past the post (FPTP) c. single-transferable vote d. two-round proportional representation
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following statements describe psychological theories of individual motivation?
a. They look for nonrational explanations based on individual’s psychological experiences. b. They look for nonrational explanations based on a cost-benefit analysis. c. They are particularly interested in the third dimension of power. d. They assume that people conduct a cost-benefit analysis before making a decision.
Which of the following is true about a theocracy?
a. The country's government is organized around a religious dogma. b. Religion and state are separate and distinguishable. c. In order for the state to thrive, it subordinates itself to the religion. d. None has ever existed.
Conventions have become media events since the invention of __________
a. the radio b. newspapers c. cable television d. Facebook