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Evvie72

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What is a possible problem of the War Powers Resolution (1973) as written?
 
  a. It runs counter to the intentions of the Framers by diminishing the separation of powers between the two branches of government in favor of Congress.
  b. It gives Congress the power to wage war without the president's consent.
  c. It gives the president the power to wage short-term wars without congressional approval.
  d. It gives the president too much discretion in allocating how funds are used in war.

Question 2

The Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution was adopted to clear up ambiguities over the constitutional provisions surrounding __________.
 
  a. presidential powers to conduct war
  b. the role of the vice president should the president die or become incapacitated
  c. the president's powers to negotiate treaties
  d. the separate election of the vice president



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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