What Did the War Powers Act Do

question 42

Multiple Choice

What did the War Powers Act do?

• A) Reserved Congress' right to intervene in a president's deployment and use of troops
• B) Shifted the power to declare war from Congress to the president
• C) Capped spending on the military in a given year
• D) Required the president to report updates on any wars during the State of the Union address

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