The Principle of Executive Privilege Is Primarily Used to

question 17

Multiple Choice

The principle of executive privilege is primarily used to

• A) overturn legislation of which the president disapproves.
• B) distribute money among executive agencies as the president sees fit.
• C) safeguard the confidentiality of presidential communications.
• D) pressure Congress into expediting legislation proposed by the president.
• E) enhance the transparency and accessibility of the Oval Office.

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Definitions:

Motor Starter

A device that controls the use of electrical power to equipment, especially to start and stop motors.

Control Coil

A coil used in a relay or other electrical device, which creates a magnetic field when electricity is passed through it, thereby controlling the operation of the device.

Two-wire Control

A control circuit configuration where only two conductors are used to complete the circuit between the control device and the equipment being controlled.

Control Components

Elements in an electrical system used to regulate and guide the operation of machinery or circuits.