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Which of the following statements is true of the history of American political parties?

A. Political parties were embraced by America's founding fathers as a necessary element of a functioning democracy. B. The role of political parties was clearly defined by America's founders. C. Two major political factions were formed in America even before the Constitution was ratified. D. Throughout the course of American history, the major political parties have not changed their ideologies. E. The Democratic Party was the first political party in America.

What can Congress do to influence foreign policy if it is not satisfied with the way the president has handled foreign policy?

a. Congress can fire ambassadors who are not executing foreign policy according to Congress's wishes. b. Congress can reduce appropriations for executing the president's foreign policy. c. Congress can command the military to execute foreign policy according to Congress's wishes. d. Congress can change foreign policy with a joint declaration of two-thirds of each chamber, which does not require the president's signature.