Legislative vs Executive Branch 2021 FRQ #4
Question 1
Essay
The power of the executive branch in relation to the legislative branch has varied over time. Develop an argument that takes a position on the appropriate balance of power between the president and congress. Use at least one piece of evidence from one of the following foundational documents: *Declaration of Independence *Federalist 51 *Federalist 70 In your Response you should do the following: Respond to the prompt with a defensible claim or thesis that establishes a line of reasoning. Support your claim with at least TWO pieces of specific and relevant evidence. one piece of evidence MUST come from one of the foundational documents above. A second piece of evidence can come from any other foundational document not used as your first piece of evidence or it may come from your knowledge of course concepts. Use reasoning to explain why your evidence supports your claim or thesis. Respond to an opposing or alternate perspective using refutation, concession or rebuttal.
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