The Powers of the Presidency

What does Diplomatic Recognition mean?

• formally recognized the legitimacy of a Foreign Gov.
• U.S. Policy
• a person agianst a complaint
• a formal rule

A pardon releases a convicted criminal from having to fulfill a sentence.

• True
• False

What  is executive privilege?

• power that allows a president to refuse to release info.
• the powers explicity granted to congress

_____,grants a group of offenders a general pardon for offenses committed.

• reprieve
• pardon
• amnesty
• commune

What does commune mean?

• gain
• lower
• reduce
• higher

In____, President Clinton ordered that all executive agencies make appropriate accommodations.

• 2012
• 1996
• 2003
• 2000

In 1962 President John F. Kennedy experienced the full weight of presidential responsibility during the_______.

• Twin Towers
• Civil War
• Cuban missile crisis
• Cold War