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Question 3 • CMS 2026-2027 Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy CREDIT RECOVERY

The purpose of the office of the president is to

Answer
A
advise the president on education.
B
sign or veto pending legislation.
C
nominate or appoint officials.
D
help run the government.

Explanation

The president’s office includes staff and advisers who help manage the executive branch and carry out the work of government. Advising on education is only one possible area of advice, while appointing officials and signing or vetoing legislation are specific presidential powers. The best answer is “help run the government.”

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