A report from the One Hundred Fourth Congress indicated that the legislature had submitted a plan to balance the budget by 2002 (only to be vetoed by President Clinton). Further, a measure to give the president line-item veto authority was adopted in both houses. Finally, congressional bills regarding accountability as well as restrictions on unfunded mandates were passed and signed into law. Which of the following best describes the action demonstrated in the scenario above? a. Power of the purse
b. Presidential executive orders
c. Congressional impeachment hearings
d. Appointments to federal agencies

Read the quotation to the left. which of these adjectives best describes jurgis's attitude? check all of the boxes that apply.

"“forty or fifty years ago, many people thought that simply transferring technologies from industrialized to developing countries would close the technology gap. now we know that technologies developed in industrialized countries may not be suitable for use in other environments. they may require a particular type of infrastructure to operate. they may need specialized parts or knowledge to mend when they break we now understand that innovative capacity must be built in different ways." - united nations secretary-general ban ki-moon based on the secretary general's comments, which of these would be most important for a country to improve? a) native literature b) transportation grid c) cultural traditions d) construction styles

American s often refer to a country that is not the u.s as a a( domestic), or b(foreign)