Who has the primary advantage in foreign policymaking, Congress or the president, and why? What formal mechanisms can Congressuse to check presidential foreign policymaking power?How successful hasCongress been in using those methods?
What will be an ideal response?
Question -2-The recommendations of the Brownlow Commission were put into practice with the passage of the __________.
A)Budgeting and Accounting Act
B)Underwood Tariff Act
C)Clayton Anti-Trust Act
D)Executive Reorganization Act
Question -3-If you were to asked to make a speech on the effect of economic considerations on the president's foreign policy, what would you say, and how would you illustrate your points?
In your answer, identify how the economy has evolved and how that has affected the power of the president in relation to foreign policy.
Question -4-If you believe that judicial decisions are based primarily on ideological considerations, you would embrace the __________model of judicial review.
A)attitudinal
B)legal
C)ripeness
D)stare decisis
Question -5-What did the failed nomination of Ze Baird illustrate about presidential transitions?
A)Failure to vet the personal lives of nominees can interfere substantively with a new president's policy priorities.
B)It is critical to make sure that the people on the transition team intend to join the new administration.
C)Waiting to appoint a chief of staff until after the election strengthens the ability of professional vetters to do their job.
D)Presidents should announce all potential nominees prior to the election to help prepare for political confirmation battles.
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