The Number of Executive Orders Issued Is Not Clearly Known

question 38

Multiple Choice

The number of executive orders issued is not clearly known because their publication was not standardized until __________.

• A) 1895
• B) 1917
• C) 1935
• D) 1957

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Definitions:

Govern Authority

Pertains to the legal power or right held by a government body to regulate, control, or manage individuals, entities, or property.

Supremacy Clause

A provision in the U.S. Constitution stating that federal law takes precedence over state laws.

Supreme Law

The highest form of law in a legal system, to which all other laws must conform; in the United States, this refers to the U.S. Constitution.

Checks and Balances

A system in government designed to prevent any single branch from gaining too much power, allowing each branch to limit or check the powers of the others.