Which of the following statements best summarizes the effect of the Connecticut Compromise?
a. Five slaves would equal three free people for purposes of representation.
b. The Senate became the dominant house in Congress.
c. Money bills could only be introduced by the executive.
d. Provided life long tenure to the Supreme Court justices.
e. It upheld the large-state position for the House of Representatives.
e
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Any designated representative of a state can ________ a treaty as an initial step
a. sign b. ratify c. terminate d. arrange e. negotiate
Which of the following is a provision of the War Powers Act?
A. It requires hostilities to end within sixty days unless Congress extends the period. B. It requires Congress to consult with the president whenever feasible before passing measures that will restrict president-ordered military action. C. It removes from Congress the power to restrict the timing or size of president-initiated military actions. D. It requires the president to inform Congress within one month of the reason for the military action. E. It prohibits the president from sending troops into combat.