Which of the following illustrates a president using unilateral action to exert influence over the federal bureaucracy?

A) Jimmy Carter's creation of the OIRA through the Paperwork Reduction Act
B)Ronald Reagan's Executive Order 12291 that effectively coopted OIRA
C) Richard Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution passed by Congress
D) John F. Kennedy's National Security Action Memo on sugar quotas in Latin America


B

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A. Office of Personnel Management B. National Labor Relations Board C. Merit Systems Protection Board D. General Accounting Office

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According to Jack N. Rakove, colonial Americans viewed the Glorious Revolution of 1688–1689 as restraining

a. the power of the British monarchy but not the Parliament. b. the power of the British Parliament but not the monarchy. c. British control over North America. d. all arbitrary power.

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What will be an ideal response?

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In Coates v. City of Cincinnati (1971), the Supreme Court _________ an ordinance that made it unlawful for "three or more persons to assemble ... on any sidewalks and there conduct themselves in a manner annoying to persons passing by" under the overbreadth doctrine

a. upheld b. invalidated c. denied certiorari d. None of the above is true.

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