The __________ was enacted to address the potential succession controversy if the office of the vice president is vacant at the moment when a president is unable to perform the duties of the presidency.
a. Twenty-Second Amendment
b. Twenty-Third Amendment
c. Twenty-Fourth Amendment
d. Twenty-Fifth Amendment
Question -2-The __________ is an advisory group chosen by presidents. The group rarely functions as a decision-making body, but officers are powerful because they head giant administrative organizations.
a. White House staff
b. Cabinet
c. Executive Office of the President
d. office of the vice president
Question -3-Which is true about modern presidents and institutional power?
a. Presidents are delegating too many constitutional powers to Congress, thus weakening their own institutional powers.
b. Presidents get the last-mover advantage, which increases their institutional power.
c. Presidents are increasingly institutionally powerful because they have more legal ability to act unilaterally.
d. Presidents' recent uses of executive orders and agreements have been ruled unconstitutional, decreasing the institutional power of presidents.
Question -4-Why was the War Powers Resolution (1973) adopted by Congress?
a. to expand the powers of the president in the conduct of war
b. to limit the powers of the military-industrial complex in influencing foreign policy
c. to reinvigorate the role of Congress in the conduct of war
d. to empower the president to act unilaterally when American troops are in harm's way
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