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jCorn1234

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An example of an opposition-controlled Senate frustrating the president's nominations is
 
  A) impeaching the nominee.
   B) ending a filibuster.
   C) calling an end to the session.
   D) voting to reject a nominee for federal court.
   E) voting to have the president withdraw the nominee.

Question 2

When Teddy Roosevelt placed 46 million acres of public land into the National Forest system just before he signed a piece of legislation forbidding presidents from doing that, he was exercising
 
  A) inherent executive power.
   B) express executive power.
   C) executive privilege.
   D) the bully pulpit.
   E) cloture.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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