The presidents constitutional authority to receive ambassadors implies that the president
a. can accept a treaty without Senate approval.
b. decides whether to recognize a foreign government after a rebellion or regime change.
c. has the power to declare war.
d. is more powerful than Congress.
e. is limited to merely ceremonial control of diplomatic negotiations.
Question 2
Since the passage of the War Powers Resolution, Congress has specifically authorized the use of force
a. only when there has not been a divided government.
b. against European nations.
c. three times.
d. only once.
e. in three separate decades.
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