Question

percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements 1839 - 1889 53% 1890 - 1939 64% 1940 - 1989 94% source: glenn krutz and jeffrey peake, treaty politics and the rise of executive agreements, university of michigan press, 2011 6 mark for review which of the following statements about the use of executive agreements by presidents is supported by the data in the pie charts? a the percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements has increased since 1839. b the percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements has decreased since 1839. c the percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements has decreased since 1989.

Explanation:

The pie - charts show that in 1839 - 1889, 53% of international agreements were executive agreements, in 1890 - 1939 it was 64%, and in 1940 - 1989 it was 94%. This indicates an increase in the percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements over time starting from 1839.

Answer:

A. The percentage of international agreements that were executive agreements has increased since 1839.