Congress can exercise influence over foreign policy through its power to __________
a. command the armed forces
b. ratify treaties
c. recognize the sovereignty of foreign countries
d. receive diplomats
Answer: b
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a. Implementing mandatory retirement ages for judges so that Roosevelt could appoint new judges who would be sympathetic to his New Deal programs. b. The opportunity to appoint as many as six new justices that would give the Court a majority of justices sympathetic to his New Deal programs. c. The opportunity to appoint as many as six new justices that would give the Court a majority of justices who would consistently rule congressional actions unconstitutional. d. The opportunity to appoint as many as six new justices that would give the Court a majority of justices who would be sympathetic to the United States fighting in Europe.
In a process known as __________ the Senate generally allows senators of the president's party from the state in which a judicial vacancy occurs to block the nomination
a. advice and consent b. presidential deference c. judicial review d. senatorial courtesy
Which of the following would U.S. defense policy be responsible for detailing?
A. Authorizations and appropriations from Congress for the defense budget B. Procedures for maintaining a secure border for the country C. Economic aid being delivered to foreign nationals D. Estimates of enemy industrial capacity E. Types of armed forces units that are necessary
High turnover rates in the Texas legislature are due primarily to
A. term limits. B. electoral defeat. C. voluntary retirement. D. involvement in scandals.