Author Question: The Framers changed their mind about granting Congress the power to make war (instead granting ... (Read 95 times)

rlane42 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The Framers changed their mind about granting Congress the power to make war (instead granting Congress the power to declare war) for what reason?

a. in order to enable the executive branch to defend the nation if attacked when Congress was not in session
b. so that Congress and the executive branch would have to work together should a war occur
c. in order to establish the supremacy of the executive branch
d. in order to separate the power of Congress from the power of the executive branch
e. All of the above

Question 2

Beginning with the landmark decision in _____ the Supreme Court launched a series of rulings abolishing segregation and requiring states to take seriously their constitutional obligation to provide equal protection.

a. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
b. Plyler v. Doe (1982)
c. Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
d. None of the above is true.