Exam 10: The Presidency

One way presidents have expanded their power is through employing a strategy of "going public." Describe what this strategy entails and what its limitations are.In your answer,be sure to provide specific examples of how particular presidents have used this strategy.

The idea that all executive power inheres in the president except as explicitly limited by the Constitution is called the

The Cabinet

The ________ asserted that the president could send American troops into action abroad only In the event of a declaration of war or other statutory authorization by Congress,or if American Troops were attacked or directly endangered.

Three components of presidents' "administrative strategy" have been

Congress

The Environmental Protection Agency,the Food and Drug Administration,and the Peace Corps were established

________ occurs when the president directs administrative agencies to promulgate specific Rules and regulations.

During the nineteenth century,________ was America's dominant institution of government.

The annexation of Texas happened as a result of

The Office of Management and Budget and the Council of Economic Advisers are both parts of the

________ powers are specifically established by the language of the Constitution.

What is the primary constitutional task of the vice president,besides succeeding the president In case of death,resignation,or incapacitation?

Approximately ________ people work for the various agencies within the Executive Office Of the President.

The last time Congress exercised its constitutional power to declare war was during

The president's delegated powers come from

Which president was pardoned "for all offenses against the United States which he ...has Committed or may have committed"?

Which of the following statements about presidential vetoes is MOST accurate?

During the nineteenth century,Congress was America's dominant institution of government,and members of Congress sometimes treated the president with disdain.Explain how presidents have changed this reality over the last 120 years by adopting an administrative strategy.Specifically,discuss how presidents have (1)enhanced the reach and power of the Executive Office of the President (EOP); (2)increased White House control over the federal bureaucracy; and (3)expanded the role of instruments of direct presidential governance.

The Constitution attempts to restrain the president's use of domestic force by