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Question 4 • CMS 2026-2027 Founding Principles of the US and NC: Civic Literacy CREDIT RECOVERY

The president signing a trade agreement with China is an example of

Answer
A
ratifying an amendment.
B
approving an amendment.
C
making a treaty.
D
granting a pardon.

Explanation

Negotiating and making treaties with other countries is a presidential responsibility, though treaties generally require approval by two-thirds of the Senate to take effect. A trade agreement with China is therefore an example of making a treaty, not approving or ratifying a constitutional amendment or granting a pardon.

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