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s.tung

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Why did David Truman describe oversight hearings as a propaganda channel?
 
  A)They reflect the dominant ideological positions of the president.
  B)They are used exclusively by the executive branch to sway public opinion.
  C)They are carefully scripted media events meant to showcase political talking points.
  D)They mirror opinions of citizens already captured in public polling done by the media.

Question 2

What would have been a consequence to executive authority had the Bricker Amendment (1954 ) passed in Congress?
 
  A) Presidential power to use the line-item veto would have ended.
  B)The power of the president to use emergency powers in a time of economic crisis would have been eliminated.
  C)The president's power to negotiate executive agreements with other nations independently would have been curtailed.
  D) Presidential authority to deploy American troops in combat scenarios would have been modified to require immediate congressional approval.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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