According to the Twenty-fifth Amendment, if a president's ability to discharge normal functions is in question and he is unable to communicate,

A) the Supreme Court selects a physician to certify whether or not the president is able to perform the functions of office.
B) the Speaker of the House becomes acting president until the matter is resolved.
C) a majority of the cabinet, including the vice president, can declare the president incapable.
D) the president must be permanently removed from office.
E) the vice president has the exclusive power to determine the president's capability.

C

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In parliamentary systems there is a separation between head of state and head of government. In the United States

a. this is also the case. b. there is no head of government. c. there is no head of state. d. the president is only the head of government. e. the president is both the head of government and the head of state.

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According to the book, what factor makes the United States most vulnerable?

a. It has a market-oriented system. b. It has lost numerous military bases in strategic regions worldwide. c. It has contested and undefended borders along the Mexican border. d. It has a petroleum-based economy.

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