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Who is considered one of the world's most powerful political figures and the leader of the world's only remaining superpower?
Who is considered one of the world's most powerful political figures and the leader of the world's only remaining superpower?
- The Speaker of the House
- The Secretary of State
- The President (correct)
- The Vice President
Which president's tenure saw notable expansions in presidential power during the 21st century?
Which president's tenure saw notable expansions in presidential power during the 21st century?
- George Washington
- George W. Bush (correct)
- Thomas Jefferson
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which article of the Constitution establishes the executive branch of the federal government and vests executive power in the president?
Which article of the Constitution establishes the executive branch of the federal government and vests executive power in the president?
- Article II (correct)
- Article I
- Article IV
- Article III
What is the responsibility of the president according to the text?
What is the responsibility of the president according to the text?
When did the presidency start playing an increasingly significant role in American political life?
When did the presidency start playing an increasingly significant role in American political life?
What role did the presidencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and George W. Bush play in the expansion of presidential power?
What role did the presidencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and George W. Bush play in the expansion of presidential power?
In what ways does the president possess significant domestic and international power?
In what ways does the president possess significant domestic and international power?
What is the significance of the president being the leader of the nation with the largest economy by nominal GDP?
What is the significance of the president being the leader of the nation with the largest economy by nominal GDP?
According to Article II of the Constitution, what are the responsibilities vested in the president?
According to Article II of the Constitution, what are the responsibilities vested in the president?
How has the power of the presidency evolved since George Washington's tenure?
How has the power of the presidency evolved since George Washington's tenure?