USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
replacing high-ranking members of the executive branch when a new president takes office
A
Pet banks
B
Kitchen Cabinet
C
Nepotism
D
Adams-Onis Treaty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The policy by which a newly elected president replaces high-ranking members of the executive branch with his own appointees is known as assimilation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cabinet-level officials The president may designate additional positions to be members of the Cabinet, which can vary under each president. They are not in the line of succession and are not necessarily officers of the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Cabinet is an advisory body made up of the heads of the 15 executive departments. Appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, the members of the Cabinet are often the President’s closest confidants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Each branch of government can change acts of the other branches: The president can veto legislation created by Congress and nominates heads of federal agencies. Congress confirms or rejects the president’s nominees and can remove the president from office in exceptional circumstances.

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