Author Question: What differentiated the actions of Barack Obama from Franklin Roosevelt with respect to the federal ... (Read 42 times)

armygirl · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

What differentiated the actions of Barack Obama from Franklin Roosevelt with respect to the federal minimum wage?

A)Roosevelt was much more successful than Obama in expanding presidential power in the minimum wage policy arena.
B) Obama relied heavily on negotiating bipartisan support for minimum wage legislation while Roosevelt resorted to executive powers to achieve his goals.
C)Roosevelt was convinced that raising the minimum wage was a critical component to advancing his economic policy goals while Obama deferred to Congress on the matter.D) Obama was willing to directly bypass Congress by using an executive order while Roosevelt worked to convince Congress to raise the minimum wage.

Question 2

What was the goal of the judicial branch in the case of Ex parte Milligan?

A)toreturn powers delegated by Congressto the presidency
B)toregain powers the president had seized by fiat
C)torestore powers that Congress had taken from the executive
D)torecommend powers of the legislative branch be given to the executive