The correct answers to these open questions are the following.
Do you think the economic crisis that began in 2006 with the mortgage crisis has led to increased power for the presidency?
Not in that case. President Barack Obama faced one of his toughest decisions during the Freddie Mack crisis and the upcoming financial and Bank crisis in the United States. In the end, he decided to support the financial system, despite many medium and low-class Americans felt betrayed by the President's decision.
Do you think the current pandemic will result in increased presidential power?
It is probable that the actual President tries to increase his powers to make the kind of decisions needed to confront a health crisis that has turned to be an economic crisis that specialists say the US economy is in recession.
What kinds of increase in presidential power might come about as a result of such a crisis?
He can create the kind of legislation to help the country leave the economic crisis as soon as possible, knowing that he can use his veto power. As the commander in chief of the Armed Forces, he can send the national guard or some troops to reestablish the order in some regions of the country.
Do other branches of government also gain more power in such a crisis?
No, I don't think so. The President is the one who can increase his power during these difficult times over the judicial branch and the legislative branch.
Rousseau was a great French philosopher, his contribution to the Enlightenment during the 17th century was that he wrote the Age of Enlightenment about politics, freedom.
International Magna Carta, extended the revolution in international law ushered in by the United Nations Charter namely, that how a government treats its own citizens is now a matter of legitimate international concern, and not simply a domestic issue.
There were many reasons for Texan constitution to be rewritten and the major reason is that its too long and disorganized.
Explanation:
Texan constitution is too lengthy and difficult to understand because many amendments were included and thus making it one of the confused constitutions in the world. The current constitution limits the governor’s executive power. The legislatures meet for a short period of time for every two years which makes the governing difficult.
The officials in the legislature are underpaid which may cause them to fall to the biased interests of many groups specially lobbyists.The constitution seems to be outdated and the public have to raise their voice in favor of rewriting the constitution.