All of the following are powers and functions assigned to the executive branch except: a. grant pardons b. interpret the laws c. deliver state of the union address d. appoint ambassadors and supreme court justices

a

"the land of the dead"

the quote by walter cronkite contributes to the central idea of the text by supporting the central idea. cronkite argues that what is deemed “right” for and in america may not be good for other countries. this supports the central idea of the text, that the vietnam war was unpopular in america for multiple reasons- including cronkite’s.