Executive Orders Are Different from Executive Agreements Because Executive Orders

Executive orders are different from executive agreements because executive orders __________ while executive agreements __________.

A) instruct Congress to enact specific legislative acts; deal with issues of international trade and are classified
B) deal exclusively with matters of national security; deal with issues of international trade and require congressional approval
C) instruct federal officials and agencies to take specific actions; are formal agreements with other nations that sidestep the Senate
D) are largely ceremonial in nature; once ratified by the Senate have the force of law