The Presidency's Real Power Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

The presidency's real power is

• A) dependent on formal authority granted by the Constitution.
• B) closely tied to its authority as commander-in-chief.
• C) the power to persuade others in the political system.
• D) based on the ability to control the economy.

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