Which of the following are INFORMAL POWERS of the President?

Executive Agreement, The Bully Pulpit, Executive Order

Which of the following is an example of bully pulpit?

President Biden urging citizens in a TV speech to get their COVID vaccine

Who is the Chief Executive, Chief Diplomat, and Commander in Chief?

The President of the United States

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.

In suspending the Writ of Habeas Corpus, President Lincoln was able to...

Imprison any person indefinitely without trial.

Why might it sometime be difficult for a President to rely on the advice of cabinet members?

POTUS may appoint for reasons - not based on experience.

How does US v. Nixon uphold separation of powers and rule of law?

Says the power of the president is limited and he must obey the SC

How has the role of president changed over time?

both the symbolic role and office power have grown

The President has the power to

hold civilian control of the miltary

what does the chief diplomat do

directs foreign policy and interacts with other leaders

full legal forgiveness of a crime

Which is an example of the Bully Pulpit?

Giving the State of the Union Address

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

a foreign policy warning to Europe to stay out of the western hemisphere

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1
Which of the following are INFORMAL POWERS of the President?
Executive Agreement
The Bully Pulpit
Deliver State of the Union Address
Executive Order
2
Which president started the Mexican American War?
James K. Polk
Thomas Jefferson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
3
The difference between the presidential role of chief of state and chief diplomat is
The diplomat role takes care of business between countries
The role of state is just for keeping up relations
Both Red and Yellow
The role of state takes on business between countries
4
Which President signed for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
George Washington
Abe Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Donald Trump
5
Who advises the President?
Adversaries
Presidents Cabinet
His wife
Speaker of the House
6
Which president started a "quasi-war" with France?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
John Adams
7
Which of the following is an example of bully pulpit?
President Biden pausing federal student loan payments in an executive order
President Trump posing for a photo op with Vladimir Putin in Europe
President Biden urging citizens in a TV speech to get their COVID vaccine
President Obama meeting with Senate leaders to push his legislative agenda
8
Which President suspended the writ of habeas corpus?
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
Richard Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
9
Who is the foreign policy leader?
Secretary of State
Oldest Senator
Congress
President
10
Which is a power of the Executive Branch?
Declaring acts of congress unconstitutional
Ratifying treaties
Commanding the Armed Forces
Impeaching & removing judges
11
Which President issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Barack Obama
Gerald Ford
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
12
The president has the power to
declare war
appoint state governors
override a veto
grant pardons
13
Who is the Chief Executive, Chief Diplomat, and Commander in Chief?
The President of the United States
The Speaker of the Senate
The Supreme Court
We the people
14
Which explains how mass media has changed the role of the presidency?
The president uses mass media to generate support for executive orders.
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 speak to people all over the world.
15
Where is Cairo?
Egypt
England
Italy
Denmark
16
"U.S. President George Bush ended his five-nation tour of Africa today" What Role?
Party Leader
Head of State
Chief Executive
Chief Diplomat
17
In suspending the Writ of Habeas Corpus, President Lincoln was able to...
Raise charges of treason to anyone who criticized the union.
Suspend the Bill of Rights for anyone in the border states.
Free all slaves in the Border States.
Imprison any person indefinitely without trial.
18
Why might it sometime be difficult for a President to rely on the advice of cabinet members?
members tend to give the POTUS advice that he wants to hear.
POTUS may appoint for reasons - not based on experience.
meetings only happen once a week
members may not have the right background for the position.
19
How does US v. Nixon uphold separation of powers and rule of law?
Says the power of the president is limited and he must obey the SC
Says the Supreme Court can force a president to issue a veto
Says Congress has more power than the president
Says the president can declare war without Congress
20
United States v. Nixon case dealt with executive privilege and separation of powers.
False
True
21
How has the role of president changed over time?
both the symbolic role and office power have grown
both the symbolic role and office power have declined
the symbolic role has grown but the office power has declined
the symbolic role has declined but the power of the office has grown
22
The use of any media (TV, Internet, Radio) is an example of bully Pulpit.
True
False
23
The President has the power to
Appoint senators in times of emergency
Reverse judicial rulings
hold civilian control of the miltary
Adjust the national budget
24
Which of these is generally considered to be the GREATEST source of influence on the President of the United States?
politics and public opinion
Supreme Court rulings
the Declaration of Independence
the Congress
25
what does the chief diplomat do
leader of the united states armed forces
the ceo of the federal government
directs foreign policy and interacts with other leaders
state of the union
26
What is a pardon?
the postponement of a sentence
reduce the length of a sentence or fine
full legal forgiveness of a crime
a blanket pardon that covers a group of people
27
Which is an example of the Bully Pulpit?
Meeting with the cabinet
Giving the State of the Union Address
Pressuring party members for support
Signing an executive agreement
28
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
a foreign policy warning to Europe to stay out of the western hemisphere
A proposal to have Europe get more involved in the world
the United states declaring war on Europe
a way to teach school children about the US presidents
29
Which president established a cabinet?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Adams

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