An Accurate Statement About the Presidency Is Which of the Following

question 114

Multiple Choice

An accurate statement about the presidency is which of the following?

• A) Until the beginning of the twentieth century, the presidency was basically reflective of the designs and intentions of the Founders.
• B) The presidency was weak because, according to Alexander Hamilton, it has power of neither the purse nor the sword.
• C) The growth and development of the presidency occurred primarily during isolationist periods of history when the president was the focal point of national leadership.
• D) The presidency began to dominate American politics with the election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800.
• E) The presidency was considered the most powerful of the three branches of government, according to the Founders.

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