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What are the constitutional powers of the president?

The powers of the president are laid out in Article II of the Constitution. The president has the power to propose legislation, he may do so in a number of ways; for example through his annual State of the U...
SJ
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What is Politics?

Politics is a baffling subject.
HG
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Explain the rising importance of PACs and Super-PACs

The “PAC” acronym stands for “Political Action Committee”, with PACs being significant aspects of the campaign finance aspects of the political system within the US. Regular PACs are subject to spending limi...
WH
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Explain why US Pressure Groups may use Direct Action to achieve their aims?

Intro: Pressure group- A group or body with a common aim trying to raise awareness and influence poicy making. Direct action is a tatic which draws in the attention of media, public and congressmen in the ho...
EL
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To what extent do the separation of powers and checks and balances limit government in the USA?

The question asks to assess the effect to which both the separation of power and the checks and balances limit the whole government of the USA, not just its executive branch. Firstly, the separation of power...
JD
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