Children's television programming frequently reinforces and legitimizes dominant American political values

Whether a president succeeds in converting the clerkship of the office into real leadership has less to do with the authority of the modern office than with which of the following?

a. the existence of an external threat, since insecurity abroad leads to security at home b. the President’s political skill c. the extent the President’s party also controls Congress d. the state of the economy

__________ are terms set by the national government that states must meet whether or not they accept federal grants.

A. Conditions of aid B. Mandates C. Strings-attached edict D. Court decisions E. Pontifications