Asked by Rajit Bhargava on Jun 18, 2024
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The growing use of executive agreements by presidents over time has had the effect of
A) enhancing the importance of the Senate's constitutional treaty power.
B) diminishing the importance of the Senate's constitutional treaty power.
C) enhancing the importance of the House of Representative's constitutional treaty power.
D) diminishing the importance of the House of Representative's constitutional treaty power.
Executive Agreements
Legally binding agreements between the president of the United States and foreign nations, not requiring Senate approval.
Treaty Power
This refers to the power of a country, often exercised by its executive branch, to negotiate, sign, and ratify treaties with other countries, subject to legislative approval in some cases.
Senate
The upper chamber of the United States Congress, consisting of two senators from each state, responsible for making and passing federal laws.
- Recognize the significance and implications of executive agreements in foreign policy.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the significance and implications of executive agreements in foreign policy.
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