Answer: Be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the United States.
The President may “require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Departments, upon any Subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices.”
The President may veto or approve laws passed by the House and Senate. The President must veto the entire measure or pass it.
The President is authorized to grant pardons and reprieves (except in cases of impeachment).
The President has the power to make treaties, as long as a two-thirds majority “of the Senators present” agree.
Explanation:
Articles of Confederation
Factor 1: Who decides to run for office and what advantages candidates have over one another.
Factor 2: Incumbency. Usually the incumbent (the person already serving in the office) has a large advantage over challengers, unless negative events have the voters wanting to get rid of incumbents.
Factor 3: The way congressional districts are drawn. There have been court cases recently about "gerrymandering" -- attempts by a party in power to draw district boundaries in ways that will serve to perpetuate that party's power.
<u>The Union’s advantages as a large industrial power and its leaders’ political skills contributed to decisive wins on the battlefield and ultimately victory against the Confederates in the American Civil War.</u>
Answer:
D) sensational news stories meant to boost readership