The Executive Office of the President Was Created for What

question 25

Multiple Choice

The Executive Office of the President was created for what primary reason?

• A)It was determined that the president needed help.
• B)Congress wanted the executive branch to have more power than the legislative branch.
• C)Congress wanted more input into executive affairs.
• D)The president insisted it be created.
• E)To provide for the national defense.

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Definitions:

Full Strict Scrutiny

A legal standard used to determine the constitutionality of certain laws, requiring that the law be narrowly tailored to achieve a compelling governmental interest.

Intermediate Scrutiny

A standard of review used by courts to evaluate laws that involve discrimination on the basis of gender or illegitimacy, requiring the law to further an important government interest.

Sex Discrimination

unfair treatment based on an individual's sex, including employment practices, educational opportunities, and access to services or products.

Intermediate Scrutiny

A standard of constitutional review used by courts to evaluate laws that involve classifications based on gender or the legitimacy of children, requiring the law to further an important government objective in a way that is substantially related to that objective.