Asked by Aissa Carlit on Sep 27, 2024

When President Lincoln issued a series of executive orders for which he had no clear legal
Authority during the start of the Civil War,it illustrated the

A) delegated powers of the presidency.
B) inherent powers of the presidency.
C) expressed powers of the presidency.
D) "going public" strategy.

Inherent Powers

Powers that are not explicitly stated in the Constitution but are assumed to exist due to the very existence of the national government, allowing it to function effectively.

Executive Orders

Directives issued by the President of the United States that manage operations of the federal government.

Legal Authority

The legal power or right granted to individuals or bodies to make decisions, carry out actions, or enforce laws within a specified framework or jurisdiction.

  • Differentiate between the various powers of the presidency, including expressed, inherent, and delegated powers.