Author Question: What was the turning point that gave rise to the modern institutional presidency? a. the social ... (Read 58 times)

joesmith1212 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

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

Question 2

How does the United States differ from most other world powers?

a. It is neither a parliamentary democracy, nor an executive-dominated government.
b. It gives more power to the president than most other democracies.
c. It gives less power to the president than most other democracies.
d. Unlike parliamentary systems, it is an executive-dominated government.