Author Question: The imperial presidency as described by Schlesinger is best illustrated by the actions of __________ ... (Read 57 times)

CORALGRILL2014 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The imperial presidency as described by Schlesinger is best illustrated by the actions of __________ during __________.

A) Nixon; the Vietnam War
B) Wilson; World War I
C) Roosevelt; World War II
D) Lincoln; the Civil War

Question 2

Why is the argument that a president's approval ratings decline over time because of presidential policy failure subject to critique?

A)It implies that every president is doomed to policy failure around the midterm elections.
B)Althoughthe argument is supported by a considerable amount of data, those data were not collected by political scientists.
C)It implies that presidents who are successful should maintain strong approval ratings, and the data do not bear this out.
D)It does not take into account the drop in approval ratings caused by the rally effect.