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DECLARATION OF WAR

JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT

SPEECH AT A UNIVERSITYFlag question: Question 2Question 23 pts

3. The president referred to it as a “police action,” a term that did not do justice to the extent of the American commitment. Congress did not at the time object to Harry S. Truman’s action, but a process had started that would render a formal an almost superfluous relic of an earlier and simpler era in American history.

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4. John F. Kennedy’s fascination with the James Bond spy novels of Ian Fleming was made to appear more penetrating than President Eisenhower’s fondness for .

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5. The Kennedys’ biggest contribution to the modern presidency was .

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6. In a White House news conference after his return from Asia, an angry responded that Richard Milhous Nixon was “a chronic campaigner” who was prone “to find fault with his country and with his government during a period of October every two years.”

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7. Nixon’s involvement in the Watergate scandal cover-up and the other crimes of his presidency brought about his in August 1974 and produced serious restrictions on the power and autonomy of future chief executives.

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8. Nixon told a reporter in 1967 that the nation “could run itself domestically without a President. All you need is a competent Cabinet to run the country at home. You need a President for .”

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9. Since the scandal broke late in Ronald Wilson Reagan’s second term, impeachment of the president over the affair was never a real possibility.

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10. Jimmy Carter promised a government “as good as” the American people and avowed that he “would never ” to the voters while in the White House.