Which president made frequent use of the National Security Council?
A) Johnson
B) Eisenhower
C) Kennedy
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
Question -2-Which of the following was created to advise the president on the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to national security?
A) the National Security Council
B) the State Department
C) the Pentagon
D) all of the above
E) the Bureau of Intelligence
Question -3-Which of the following is a major reason why Congress has lost so much of its power over foreign affairs to the president?
A) Diplomatic, military, and intelligence information flows directly to the president.
B) Congress has not attempted to check presidential policy in foreign affairs since World War II.
C) Congress has no constitutional authority to meddle in foreign affairs.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.
Question -4-Congress requires that before a covert act can take place
A) the president must issue a finding that the act is important to national security.
B) Congress must authorize it by passing a law in identical language in both houses.
C) the president must have authorization from three-fourths of the Cabinet and the vice president.
D) it must be agreed upon by the National Security Council.
E) there must be unanimous approval of it in Congress.
Question -5-Which of the following is a constitutional power of Congress?
A) to declare war
B) to appropriate money for defense
C) to raise and support armies
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
Question -6-Which of the following is a presidential responsibility?
A) to declare war
B) to fund covert actions
C) to decide whether to use nuclear weapons
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
Question -7-Who was elected president of Russia in March of 2000?
A) Mikhail Gorbachev
B) Vladimir Kryuchtov
C) Yitzhak Rabin
D) Boris Yeltsin
E) Vladimir Putin