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Federal Government

Executive Powers

Executive Powers Quick Check

Which of the following best explains why presidents claim inherent powers?

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Presidents have had these powers given to them by Congress in the past.

Presidents claim these powers are explicitly written in Article II of the Constitution.

Presidents need to perform certain actions that are not listed in the Constitution.

Presidents do not need other branches of government to fulfill their duties.