-Thomas Jefferson did what he felt was right during his presidency, but he did not consult with congress before he did it, he just did it. Roosevelt did what he felt was right for the country also, but he consulted with congress before he did it.
-Thomas Jefferson expanded the power of presidency by purchasing the Louisiana territory from France in 1803, while Franklin D. Roosevelt used the power of the presidency to expand the role of the federal government in the nation's economy.
Answer: A candidate must receive an absolute majority of electoral votes (currently 270) to win the presidency or the vice presidency. If no candidate receives a majority in the election for president or vice president, that election is determined via a contingency procedure established by the 12th Amendment.
the united states emerge as one of the two dominant, superpowers turning away from its traditional isolationism and toward increased international environment
