The Bricker Amendment was designed to all of the following EXCEPT
a. prohibit any treaty that was self-executing.
b. prohibit any treaty that goes into effect without the passage of separate legislation by Congress.
c. prohibit any treaty that grants Congress legislative powers beyond those specified in the Constitution.
d. limit the president's power to enter into executive agreements with foreign powers that might limit U.S. sovereignty and the pursuit of national interests.
e. increase the president's power to create and see through foreign policy initiatives.
E
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The Supreme Court's 1819 ruling in __________ firmly established the principle that the Necessary and Proper Clause gives Congress the right to choose its means for carrying out the enumerated powers
Fill in the blank with the right word.
Although the president must consult with Congress during trade talks, once an agreement comes up for a vote, the lawmakers are
a. able to make up to three changes. b. encouraged to conduct trade talks of their own. c. not permitted to read the entire document. d. unable to amend it. e. able to vote down certain provisions.