The Bricker Amendment was designed to all of the following EXCEPT
a. prohibit any treaty that was self-executing.
b. prohibit any treaty that goes into effect without the passage of separate legislation by Congress.
c. prohibit any treaty that grants Congress legislative powers beyond those specified in the Constitution.
d. limit the president's power to enter into executive agreements with foreign powers that might limit U.S. sovereignty and the pursuit of national interests.
e. increase the president's power to create and see through foreign policy initiatives.
E
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the late 20th century, political recruitment usually occurs through
A. agricultural elites. B. those with oil money. C. the military. D. colleges.
All of the following are TRUE of Great Britain's constitution EXCEPT that it
a. is not a single, formal written document. b. sets up a dual executive with the powers equally shared between the prime minister and the monarchy. c. is a combination of state law, common law, convention, and authoritative interpretation. d. dates back to the seventeenth century. e. All of these are true of Great Britain's constitution.
When government is divided rather than unified, which of the following is true?
a. Not much important legislation is passed. b. Just as much important legislation is passed. c. Far more important legislation is passed. d. Legislation comes to a standstill.