This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: In the months immediately after September 11, which statement best characterizes the relationship ... (Read 30 times)

RYAN BANYAN

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 563
In the months immediately after September 11, which statement best characterizes the relationship between the president and Congress?
 
  a. Congress supported virtually all antiterror legislation proposed by the administration and others by wide margins.
  b. Congress supported antiterrorism legislation, but it opposed granting more authority to the president in this area.
  c. The president did not seek any additional authority to deal with terrorism from the Congress because the U.S. Senate was controlled by the opposition party.
  d. The president vetoed several bills that sought to restrict his authority to deal with international terrorism.
  e. Congressional-executive relations became much more contentious, unlike the relationship over the past three decades.

Question 2

What was the legislation passed by Congress after September 11 that specifically authorized the president to use force against those nations, organizations, or persons, he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks?
 
  a. USA PATRIOT Act
  b. The Iraq Resolution of 2002
  c. The Homeland Security Act of 2002
  d. Senate Joint Resolution 23
  e. Victims of Terrorism Relief Act of 2001



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

olivia_paige29

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D




RYAN BANYAN

  • Member
  • Posts: 563
Reply 2 on: Sep 3, 2018
:D TYSM


cici

  • Member
  • Posts: 325
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library