Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. President George W. Bush was not the first president to use signing statements, although sometimes he did create a great deal of controversy when he employed them.
2. The last few months of a president’s term in office are called the honeymoon period, a time when the president’s popularity ratings are higher than normal.
3. There is a gap between the powers of the presidency and what the public expects the president to do.
4. The National Security Council was deeply involved in the Iran-contra affair.
5. As president, Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower had very similar styles.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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