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Presidents have increased their power by using inherent powers, or powers not clearly expressed in the Constitution. They also have the power of executive privilege, or the right to withhold from Congress or the courts information about communications between the president and his or her advisers.

Who was the first African American to seek the presidency on a major party ticket quizlet?

Hill Chisholm was the first African American woman in Congress (1968) and the first woman and African American to seek the nomination for president of the United States from one of the two major political parties (1972).

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Correct. Presidents have expanded their power over time through their interpretation of implied powers in the Constitution.