The War Powers Resolution of 1973 Requires the President To

question 15

Multiple Choice

The War Powers Resolution of 1973 requires the president to:

• A) take the prior approval of the Senate before signing any executive agreement.
• B) obtain a two-thirds vote of the Senate before declaring war.
• C) notify Congress within forty-eight hours of deploying troops.
• D) declare war without congressional approval if it is deemed necessary.
• E) inform Congress within sixty days of making an executive agreement.

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Foreign Exchange Rate

The price at which one currency can be exchanged for another currency in the foreign exchange market.

World Market

The global marketplace where goods, services, and financial products are bought and sold across borders.

Trade Balance

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Merchandise Exports

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