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AP US Government

Category - Gov Institutions

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Which of the following is an informal power of the president?

Commander in Chief of the military
Granting executive orders
Preparing the federal budget
Head of a political party
Grantor of pardons

Explanation

Answer: D - Acting as head of a political party is an informal power of the president. An informal power is one that has developed through history but is not official. An example is the president serving as the symbol for the nation as a whole. It is not a formal power, but it is almost universally recognized.

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