Question

In the clips you just watched, what similar tactics did the presidents use to fulfill the role of chief legislator? Check all that apply.

using the media to encourage public support for an idea
vetoing a congressional bill
encouraging Congress to take action
establishing a public policy goal for the nation
appointing a new federal official

Answer 1

- using the media to encourage public support for an idea
- encouraging Congress to take action
- establishing a public policy goal for the nation

(They went public and pushed goals to shape the legislative agenda; appointing officials is an executive duty and vetoing is a separate legislative power not shown as a common tactic in the clips.)