A constitution divides governmental powers between the national government and state governments, giving clearly defined functions to each

After the end of the cold war, which of the following factors decreased the ability of presidents to shape consistent foreign policies?

a. Consistent global economic growth c. Uncertain domestic support b. Commitments to international institutions d. Renewed communist threat

As chief executive, the president is constitutionally bound to

A) enforce laws, treaties, and court orders. B) submit a balanced budget to Congress. C) inform Congress prior to any military action. D) oversee actions of state governments. E) honor pronouncements of the United Nations.