George Washington’s decision not to ______ established a precedent that held until Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency in the 1930s and 1940s.

a. seek a third term of office
b. override congressional legislation
c. influence congressional legislation
d. issue executive orders

a. seek a third term of office

Political Science

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Public policy can be defined as ______.

a. a government plan of action to solve a social problem b. a ruling made by the Supreme Court that addresses a social problem c. an agreement among the president, Congress, and the Supreme Court to take a certain course of action d. a government plan of action passed only by legislatures

Political Science

President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs __________.

A. devolved greater authority to the states B. expanded the scope of the federal government C. became responsible for funding 80 percent of major intrastate infrastructure projects D. rolled back the authority of the national government

Political Science