What was the turning point that gave rise to the modern institutional presidency?
a. the social strife arising from the civil rights movement
b. the economic and social turmoil of the Great Depression
c. the demands of managing a modern army during World War I
d. the rise and importance of television as a mechanism that brought the president into the living rooms of American citizens
e. the rapid contraction of government following the conclusion of World War II
b
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When did U.S.–Chinese relations first take a negative turn?
a. when the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was formed b. when the Open Door notes were issued c. when the new Republic of China was formed under the Nationalist Party d. when Japan invaded China in the 1930s e. when Mao Zedong took power after WWII
If you wanted to follow the recommendations of the Brownlow Committee and expand congressional oversight over executive agencies,you might choose to allow __________
A)the president to appropriate and spend federal monies as he or she sees fit B)the president to appropriate money, but give Congress sole authority over expenditures C) Congress to appropriate and spend all monies used by the federal agencies D)the president sole authority over expenditures, but only after Congress has appropriated the money