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Which is one of the reasons that power and responsibility of the presidency has grown?
 
  a. The line-item veto has increased the power of the president over Congress.
  b. The budget for government agencies has decreased leaving more responsibility to the president.
 c. Modern presidents have to exercise powers as commander in chief, while earlier presidents did not.
  d. The United States has increased its prominence on the world stage.

Question 2

Presidents often use the __________ clause to argue that they control everything that happens in the executive branch after a bill becomes law.
 
  a. commerce
  b. vesting
  c. necessary and proper
 d. due process



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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