Which of the Following Statements About Congress and the Executive

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Congress and the executive branch is most accurate?

• A) The Constitution explicitly prohibits Congress from providing specific guidelines to executive agencies for implementing laws.
• B) Starting around the time of the New Deal, Congress has tended to draft legislation that offers very specific guidelines for implementation by the executive.
• C) Congress has never given executive agencies broad mandates and has always drafted legislation that offers very specific guidelines for implementation by the executive.
• D) Starting around the time of the New Deal, Congress has tended to give executive agencies broad mandates and to draft legislation that offers few clear guidelines for implementation by the executive.
• E) Throughout all of American history, Congress has tended to give executive agencies broad mandates and to draft legislation that offers few clear guidelines for implementation by the executive.

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Definitions:

Integration Center

In the nervous system, a region where information is processed and interpreted, leading to an appropriate response to stimuli.

Autonomic Reflexes

Involuntary bodily functions controlled by the autonomic nervous system that regulate vital procedures like heart rate and digestion.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord to transmit motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Lumbar

The lumbar region is the lower part of the spine consisting of five vertebrae, known for bearing much of the body's weight and for being a common site of back pain.