RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Congress wins and becomes morepowerful than the President
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The President wins and becomesmore powerful than Congress
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Congress and the President areable to share power
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The power struggle is solved inthe Supreme Court
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following best describes the relationship between the president and Congress? Congress is superior in power and authority to the president.
Detailed explanation-2: -Congress and the Executive Branch: Balancing Power Congress is the central law-making body to which the executive and judicial branches respond. Congress writes and debates the laws that govern the United States, and it can override presidential vetoes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Powers of Congress Executive Branch agencies issue regulations with the full force of law, but these are only under the authority of laws enacted by Congress. The President may veto bills Congress passes, but Congress may also override a veto by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Detailed explanation-4: -Powers related to legislation If the president opposes the bill, he can veto it and return the bill to Congress with a veto message suggesting changes (unless Congress is out of session, in which case the president may rely on a pocket veto).