Which of the following is true of the War Powers Act of 1973?
A. It enhances the president's war-making powers.
B. It limits the president's committing of troops abroad to a set period.
C. It permits the president to use the military forces in war without congressional approval.
D. It permits the president, as commander in chief, to act without a formal declaration of war.
Answer: B
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How do a majority of the states call a constitutional convention?
A. The legislature is authorized to submit the calling of a convention to the voters. B. The states require the legislature to question whether or not voters want a convention at set intervals. C. The voters must petition the legislature to call the convention. D. The major parties of the state must petition the legislature to call the convention. E. The states vary too much in their processes for a majority of them to follow the same procedures.
When the Framers of the Constitution wrote "republican form of government," they were referring to what we call
A) direct democracy. B) democratic centralism. C) mob rule. D) town meetings. E) representative democracy.