Which statement best describes the Office of the United States Trade Representative?
A)It exists solely to advance executive branch trade policy.
B)It serves as a focal point for inter-branch negotiations over trade.
C)It is the primary point for congressional influence over trade.
D)It reflects the dominance of the legislative branch in trade policy.
B
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A government ruled by a small number of powerful elites over the majority is referred to as a(an):
a. totalitarian government.
b. representative democracy.
c. Oligarchy.
d. theocracy.
The three votes to impeach the president in the 20th century have been against Richard Nixon (Watergate), Ronald Reagan (Iran-Contra), and Bill Clinton (Lewinsky)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Who said, "the function of democracy is to provide the public with a second power systemÖwhich can be used to counterbalance the economic power"?
A) Ralph Nader B) Lyndon Johnson C) E.E. Schattschneider D) John Kennedy E) Teddy Roosevelt
In contrast with most Western European leaders, U.S. presidents __________
a. have more direct legislative power b. are more responsive to the legislature c. act independently of the legislature d. spend more time lobbying the legislature