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Question 1.
The presidential line-item veto was ruled by the Supreme Court to be unconstitutional.


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Question 2.
Presidents set the terms of the heads of independent regulatory agencies.

   
 
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Question 3.
The president’s cabinet is specifically mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.


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Question 4.
Key members of the White House staff are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.


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Question 5.
The honeymoon period occurs in the middle of a president’s term, only after he has made connections and is able to effectively lead policy.


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Question 6.
The most important determinant of presidential success in Congress is party control.


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Question 7.
A pocket veto is one that goes into effect if Congress adjourns within twenty days of passing the bill, and the president has not signed the bill.


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Question 8.
The President can declare war.


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Question 9.
Jimmy Carter served two terms as president.

   
 
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Question 10.
The House of Representatives has the power to try impeachments.


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