The National Security Act was created in order to
a. increase Congress's role in the foreign policy process.
b. force the president to be more responsive to formal lines of authority in the foreign policy bureaucracy, especially within the military.
c. allow the president to avoid formal channels of communication.
d. allow the president to develop ad hoc managerial styles.
B
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a. The New Deal b. World War II c. The Great Society d. Watergate
Which of the following is NOT a power of the Leader?
a. He can mediate between the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary. b. He chooses the president. c. He is commander-in-chief. d. He has extensive appointment and removal powers over the judiciary. e. He can nominate clerics to the Guardian Council.
The ________ clause in the Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 3) sets forth the implied powers of Congress
A. necessary and proper B. supremacy C. commerce D. full faith and credit E. extradition
On the issue of state sovereignty, the text states that since around 1992, the Supreme Court has
A) restricted the ability of states to govern independently of the federal government. B) not overturned any laws based by Congress that contain instructions for state governments. C) begun to restore the view that states have the right to resist some forms of federal action. D) allowed states to resist almost all federal action. E) empowered the national government more than when Earl Warren was Chief Justice.