Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. An executive agreement is a clarification of congressional policy issued by the president and having the full force of law.
2. Presidents can try to influence the judiciary by having the solicitor general argue cases before the court.
3. The solicitor general argues cases for the executive branch before the U.S. Supreme Court.
4. Inherent powers are the powers explicitly stated in the Constitution.
5. The rise of public expectations of the president dates from Franklin Roosevelt’s administration.


1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True

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