During the Vietnam era, the Supreme Court had ample opportunity to rule on the constitutionality of the war and the concomitant use of presidential power, but it declined to do so, viewing the issue as

The General Services Administration, or GSA, is an example of which of the following?

a. executive department b. independent executive agency c. independent regulatory commissions d. government corporation

In which of the following situations did the president share the decision to go to war with Congress rather than acting on his own?

a. Abraham Lincoln ordered a naval blockade on the rebellious southern states. b. Thomas Jefferson sent the U.S. Navy to fight Barbary pirates. c. Harry Truman ordered troops to defend South Korea against North Korea. d. Richard Nixon waged the Vietnam War.