Why must we be realistic about expectations when presidents are facing difficulties in implementing their unilateral actions?
A) In practice, there is really no way for the other branches to resist presidential action.
B) Policy changes under a separation-of-powers system always come in fits and starts.
C) It is much easier to convince bureaucrats to execute laws than to convince them to execute unilateral actions.
D) The lack of self-executing mechanisms in presidential unitary actions increases their failure rate.
B
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In the nineteenth century, which of the following is a power left to the states?
a. coining money b. borrowing and spending money c. creating roads d. banking and insurance law e. establishing courts
The framers of the Constitution wanted a government strong enough to avoid the difficulties encountered under? the
A) ?British Monarchy. B) ?Mayflower Compact. C) ?Bill of Rights. D) ?Articles of Confederation. E) ?Townshend Acts.