Author Question: Congress has used the power of the purse to do all of the following EXCEPT a. force the ... (Read 33 times)

washai · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

Congress has used the power of the purse to do all of the following EXCEPT

a. force the withdrawal of troops.
b. exert influence on foreign aid.
c. prohibit the funding of projects in countries toward which it determines the United States should take atougher policy.
d. get a majority party leadership elected.

Question 2

Foreign policy decisions generally are less contentious in countries with a parliamentary form of government because

a. they are more democratic than countries with a presidential form of government.
b. the parliamentary majority chooses the prime minister, so the leader is from the majority party.
c. parliaments have greater power than the prime minister.
d. presidential forms of government often are contentious by nature.