Describe the role of the president as chief executive.(1 point)
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This role permits the president to appoint members of departments, agencies, and commissions to help enforce the law.
This role permits the president to appoint members of departments, agencies, and commissions to help enforce the law.
This role permits the president to represent America’s values and its people.
This role permits the president to represent America’s values and its people.
This role permits the president to appoint important generals and military advisors.
This role permits the president to appoint important generals and military advisors.
This role permits the president to help advance the party platform and fundraise money for elections.
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This role permits the president to help advance the party platform and fundraise money for elections.
Identify a power that is given to the president in their role as chief diplomat.(1 point)
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the power to represent their political party
the power to represent their political party
the power to appoint department heads
the power to appoint department heads
the power to negotiate treaties
the power to negotiate treaties
the power to veto legislation
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the power to represent their political party
the power to represent their political party
the power to appoint department heads
the power to appoint department heads
the power to negotiate treaties
the power to negotiate treaties
the power to veto legislation
the power to negotiate treaties
Which statement best describes the president’s authority in appointing individuals to cabinet secretaries?(1 point)
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The president approves individuals for cabinet secretaries that are nominated by the Senate.
The president approves individuals for cabinet secretaries that are nominated by the Senate.
The president has the sole power to nominate and confirm cabinet secretaries.
The president has the sole power to nominate and confirm cabinet secretaries.
The president nominates possible candidates for cabinet secretaries and sends their nominations to the Senate.
The president nominates possible candidates for cabinet secretaries and sends their nominations to the Senate.
The president confirms cabinet secretaries after interviewing individuals.
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The president approves individuals for cabinet secretaries that are nominated by the Senate.
The president approves individuals for cabinet secretaries that are nominated by the Senate.
The president has the sole power to nominate and confirm cabinet secretaries.
The president has the sole power to nominate and confirm cabinet secretaries.
The president nominates possible candidates for cabinet secretaries and sends their nominations to the Senate.
The president nominates possible candidates for cabinet secretaries and sends their nominations to the Senate.
The president confirms cabinet secretaries after interviewing individuals.
The president nominates possible candidates for cabinet secretaries and sends their nominations to the Senate.
hy was the Senate given the power of advice and consent?(1 point)
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The Framers wanted the Senate to work closely with executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to work closely with executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to have complete control over executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to have complete control over executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to check executive power.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to check executive power.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to run criminal background checks on nominees.
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The Framers wanted the Senate to work closely with executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to work closely with executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to have complete control over executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to have complete control over executive departments.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to check executive power.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to check executive power.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to run criminal background checks on nominees.
The Framers wanted the Senate to be able to check executive power.
What is senatorial courtesy?(1 point)
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when the Office of Government Ethics reviews the information of candidates to be nominated
when the Office of Government Ethics reviews the information of candidates to be nominated
when the Senate informs the president of their decision about a nominee prior to holding a vote in the senate floor
when the Senate informs the president of their decision about a nominee prior to holding a vote in the senate floor
when members of the Senate object to a nominee because a senator of the nominee’s home state objects
when members of the Senate object to a nominee because a senator of the nominee’s home state objects
when the secretary of the Senate sends a nominee to be reviewed by a committee
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when the Office of Government Ethics reviews the information of candidates to be nominated
when the Office of Government Ethics reviews the information of candidates to be nominated
when the Senate informs the president of their decision about a nominee prior to holding a vote in the senate floor
when the Senate informs the president of their decision about a nominee prior to holding a vote in the senate floor
when members of the Senate object to a nominee because a senator of the nominee’s home state objects
when members of the Senate object to a nominee because a senator of the nominee’s home state objects
when the secretary of the Senate sends a nominee to be reviewed by a committee
when members of the Senate object to a nominee because a senator of the nominee’s home state objects