Why was the War Powers Resolution (1973) adopted by Congress?
a. to expand the powers of the president in the conduct of war
b. to limit the powers of the military-industrial complex in influencing foreign policy
c. to reinvigorate the role of Congress in the conduct of war
d. to empower the president to act unilaterally when American troops are in harm's way
c
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Explain how often Congress reapportions its membership and how such reapportionment can affect the reelection of incumbent members of Congress
What will be an ideal response?
Majority rule
a. is, by definition, antithetical to minority rights. b. works only when all citizens share the same religious beliefs. c. works only when consensus has been achieved through negotiation and compromise, persuasion, and voting. d. is not a defining characteristic of democracy. e. is a system that occurs when those in the minority organize and see to influence policy.