The Presidency And Its Powers

25 July 2022
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Who helped expand the power of the presidency? Andrew Jackson Theodore Roosevelt George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Which explains how mass media has changed the role of the presidency? The president uses mass media to speak to people all over the world. The president uses mass media to veto bills passed by Congress. The president uses mass media to communicate with Congress. The president uses mass media to generate support for executive orders.
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The president uses mass media to speak to people all over the world.
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In addition to support staff, the office of the president includes US ambassadors. the vice president. cabinet advisers. economic advisers.
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economic advisers
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Which shows a president's involvement in civic life? giving the State of the Union address throwing the first pitch at a baseball game giving an interview to a television station appointing an ambassador to a foreign country
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throwing the first pitch at a baseball game
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Which explains how the president's role as chief legislator has changed over time? The president uses executive orders to support his policy agenda. The president uses mass media to support his policy agenda. The president uses political advisors to support his policy agenda. The president uses political speeches to support his policy agenda.
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The president uses mass media to support his policy agenda.
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The president's role as chief executive is to appoint generals. negotiate treaties. deploy troops. sign bills.
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sign bills.
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The purpose of the office of the president is to help run the government. sign or veto pending legislation. nominate or appoint officials. advise the president on education.
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help run the government.
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Which task is part of the president's role as commander in chief? appointing ambassadors deploying troops negotiating treaties granting pardons
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deploying troops
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A challenge that modern presidents face is leading their political party. issuing executive orders. recognizing foreign nations. granting pardons.
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leading their political party.
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Which best explains how the structure of the office of the president helps fulfill the office's role? The office is led by the chief of staff, who serves as a key adviser to the president. The office has multiple levels of staff and advisers who help the president in many areas. The office is led by the vice president, who serves as a key adviser to the president. The office has a single level of staff and advisers who help the president in many areas.
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The office has multiple levels of staff and advisers who help the president in many areas.