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Which of the following presidential powers have been granted by decisions of the
Supreme Court?
A. expressed powers and inherent powers
B. statutory powers
C. expressed powers
D. inherent powers
E. emergency powers - ANSWER E. emergency powers
What event resulted in a sharp drop in public opinion about the presidency?
A. publication of the Pentagon Papers by The New York Times
B. the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
C. the end of the Vietnam War
D. the Iran-Contra scandal
E. the Watergate scandal - ANSWER E. the Watergate scandal
When the president is impeached, which federal institution formally charges the
president?
A. House of Representatives
B. Supreme Court
C. National Security Council
D. White House Office
E. Senate - ANSWER A. House of Representatives
,How many departments serve under the cabinet, the group of experts selected as
advisors by the president?
A. 15
B. 10
C. 24
D. 28
E. 12 - ANSWER A. 15
As chief diplomat, the president does all of the following, EXCEPT
A. hosting state dinners at the White House.
B. entering into executive agreements with other nations.
C. appointing ambassadors.
D. approving treaties with other nations.
E. formally receiving the ambassadors of other nations. - ANSWER D. approving treaties
with other nations.
Which of the following best describes presidential use of the line-item veto?
A. It has become a common tool among modern presidents.
B. Is tends to be used mostly by presidents during the election cycle.
C. It is no longer in use because the Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional.
D. It is virtually unused by modern presidents, because they fear encroaching on
congressional power.
E. It has not been as effective as hoped, because it cannot be used on appropriations
bills. - ANSWER C. It is no longer in use because the Supreme Court ruled it
unconstitutional.
What constitutional amendment, adopted in 1967, provides the order of succession if a
president becomes unable to serve?
A. Twenty-Fifth
,B. Twenty-Seventh
C. Twenty-Third
D. Twenty-Sixth
E. Twenty-Fourth - ANSWER A. Twenty-Fifth
Which of the following presidential powers are delegated by the Constitution?
A. statutory powers
B. expressed powers and inherent powers
C. expressed powers
D. inherent powers
E. expressed powers and statutory powers - ANSWER B. expressed powers and
inherent powers
The National Security Council (NSC) is a group of the president's key foreign policy
advisors and relevant cabinet members that advise the president on foreign policy and
national security issues. Who is the official chair of the NSC?
A. secretary of state
B. president
C. head of the Central Intelligence Agency
D. vice president
E. secretary of defense - ANSWER B. president
Which of the following is NOT an example of the legislative powers of the president?
A. making laws pertaining to the federal budget
B. setting the congressional agenda with the State of the Union address
C. proposing the budget for the federal government
D. signing or vetoing bills passed by Congress
E. using the power of persuasion by lobbying Congress on pending legislation -
ANSWER A. making laws pertaining to the federal budget
, Executive agreements are considered to be in force for how long?
A. for as long as that political party retains presidential power
B. for 8 years
C. for 100 years
D. forever—they are the same as treaties
E. for the term of the administration that negotiates them - ANSWER E. for the term of
the administration that negotiates them
Which president first focused on the doctrine of populism, a political philosophy that
focuses on the needs of the common person?
A. Ulysses Grant
B. Martin Van Buren
C. Thomas Jefferson
D. Abraham Lincoln
E. Andrew Jackson - ANSWER E. Andrew Jackson
President Lincoln suspended civil liberties of suspected agitators and drafted state
militias into national service during the civil war. Which of the following set of powers
did he employ to attain this?
A. emergency powers
B. statutory powers
C. executive privilege
D. executive orders
E. inherent powers - ANSWER A. emergency powers
Which president came closest to being formally removed from office by the
impeachment process?
A. George W. Bush
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