A) are friends of the president that he or she invites to conferences on specific issues.
B) are expressly identified in the Constitution.
C) are all department secretaries who oversee administrative functions for the president.
D) may include the vice president and other advisors if the president chooses to include them.
E) are limited to one presidential term and then leave government service.
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A) the Constitution failed to specify that some electoral votes were for the presidency and others for the vice presidency.
B) the country was very evenly split between the two.
C) the electors had contrived to create a unity government.
D) the electors were uncertain about whom to choose as president.
E) None of the above.
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A) is responsible for selecting judges to federal courts.
B) is responsible for all actions within the executive branch.
C) selects leaders of his or her party in Congress.
D) negotiates treaties, recognizes foreign governments, and makes executive agreements.
E) ratifies treaties.
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A) they have allowed presidents to exercise their powers during times of crisis, particularly in foreign affairs.
B) they were used by President Truman when he authorized the seizure of steel plants during the Korean War.
C) the Supreme Court ruled against President Truman's use of the emergency powers when he seized the steel plants during the Korean War.
D) the Supreme Court upheld Truman's seizing of the steel plants in the Korean War.
E) emergency powers were used by Lincoln during the Civil War.
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A) judicial review in the Supreme Court
B) ratification by a majority of the states
C) ratification by a majority of both houses of Congress
D) ratification by a two-thirds majority of the Senate
E) Both B and C.
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A) current president serves two more years and another general election is held.
B) candidate who receives a plurality of the popular vote is elected.
C) electors cast a second ballot to determine who will be elected.
D) election is decided in the House of Representatives.
E) Options B and D are true.
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A) was first used when President Ford appointed Nelson Rockefeller as vice president.
B) has never been used.
C) was a result of the long illness of President Carter.
D) is only used when the Constitution explicitly says that it is applicable.
E) was used by President Nixon when he appointed Ford as vice president.
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A) nepotism.
B) pork barrel employment.
C) executive perks.
D) patronage.
E) civil service.
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A) emperors.
B) czars.
C) dictators.
D) autocrats.
E) aristocrats.
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A) the chief executive officer of the nation.
B) an office without any significant duties.
C) the prime minister.
D) someone other than the chief executive.
E) the chief justice or other top judicial official.
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A) only a symbolic leader of the military.
B) the ultimate decision maker in military matters.
C) allowed to make military decisions, but only with the approval of the joint chiefs of staff.
D) not responsible for military decisions.
E) obligated to sit on the Board of Regents for the military, naval, and air force academies.
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A) Congress and the president.
B) leaders of foreign governments and the president.
C) the Security and Exchange Commission and the president.
D) key foreign and military advisors and the president.
E) state governments and the president.
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A) there was no way to tell which votes were for president and which were for vice president.
B) there was a tie in the electoral votes in the election of 1800.
C) large states did not have fair representation in the electoral college.
D) in three elections no candidate received a majority of votes for the president.
E) Options A and B are true.
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A) allows the veto of specific spending provisions in legislation.
B) was found to be an unconstitutional delegation of legislative powers to the executive branch by the U.S. Supreme Court.
C) was used by President Bill Clinton from 1996 to 1998.
D) Options A and B are true.
E) Options A, B, and C are true.
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A) twenty-five years.
B) thirty years.
C) thirty-five years.
D) forty years.
E) forty-five years.
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