One of the most important powers of the presidency is its influence over foreign policy. Discuss the major presidential initiatives that have a major or lasting impact on American history. Which presidential initiatives have proven most successful? Why have those policies been more effective than the failed initiatives of other presidents?

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a. for the State Department b. for a multinational corporation c. in the American financial industry d. in a field where outsourcing is common

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An overwhelming majority of American public school districts remain independent of any other level of local government (county, city, etc.)

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Political parties should translate societal demands into public policy by

A) satisfying all political interests. B) aggregating and adding up those demands. C) synthesizing and harmonizing those demands. D) holding out in favor of their own platforms. E) working to create mandates from voters.

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If one poll shows that Congress has an approval rating of 10 percent and another poll taken at the same time shows 30 percent, what is the sampling error?

A) ten percent B) thirty percent C) forty percent D) twenty percent E) fifty percent

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