Name at least two major powers granted to the president of the United States by the Framers of the United States Constitution.

What will be an ideal response?


To name a few: the power of appointment; the power to veto acts of Congress; the power to serve as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces; the power to enter into treaties.

Political Science

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In state courts, Democratic judges tend to decide for the claimant in unemployment compensation

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Demonstrating that the United States is far from having an empire, in 2003 it could not even convince Mexico and Chile to vote for a second UN Security Council resolution authorizing the invasion of Iraq

Indicate whether this statement is true or false

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The Federal Communications Commission is a(n) _____ that is insulated from political control by the Congress or president

A) independent corporation B) non-governmental association C) cabinet department D) independent regulatory commission E) state agency

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