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Trace the evolution of presidential power.

pages 420–423

Describe the constitutional and statutory powers of

the president today. pages 423–437

Explain how the Executive Office of the President,

the vice president, the first spouse, and the Cabinet

help the president. pages 437–441

Explain how modern presidents have become even

more powerful. pages 441–449

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