Answer to Question 1
The ideal answer should:
a. Discuss how the transition process has become increasingly more complicated for modern presidents because there are many more items to accomplish and less time in which to accomplish them.
b. Explain how pre-election planning is a crucial task of the transition and how candidates are beginning this process soon after they become the party's nominee, using examples such as the dedication of significant resources toward transition prior to the election by Jimmy Carter, George Bush, and Barack Obama.
c. Illustrate the importance of the numerous personnel decisions that presidents have to make, noting the significance of the vetting process and the challenges of creating an executive organizational structure from scratch.
d. Discuss the importance of advancing a clear policy objective during the transition period as a critical component to a president's success during the honeymoon period and beyond, using George Bush'sNo Child Left Behind Actas an example.
Answer to Question 2
C
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