What Is an Executive Order

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Multiple Choice

What is an executive order?

• A) a formal document that explains why a president is signing a particular bill into law
• B) a formal agreement between the U.S. president and the leaders of other nations that requires approval by both houses of Congress
• C) a formal, public agreement between the United States and one or more nations that must be approved by two-third of the Senate
• D) a formal directive to executive branch departments and agencies that have the force of law
• E) degree formal agreement between the U.S. president and the leaders of other nations that does not require Senate approval

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Definitions:

Brainstem

A part of the brain that controls basic life functions such as heart rate, breathing, and sleeping.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and retrieval, as well as spatial navigation.

Hypothalamus

A small region at the base of the brain responsible for controlling numerous bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, temperature regulation, and the release of various hormones.

Brain Complexity

The intricate structure and dynamic functions of the brain, encompassing vast networks of neurons and their connections.