The War Powers Resolution

question 38

Multiple Choice

The War Powers Resolution

• A)was signed by President Reagan in 1983.
• B)establishes conditions for the commitment of armed forces by the president.
• C)was designed by Congress to remove itself about decisions regarding the use of military force.
• D)has been widely supported and followed by presidents.
• E)was passed over the veto of President Eisenhower in 1949.

---

Definitions:

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance calculated by dividing total output by the total number of hours worked.

Wages

Payments made to laborers or employees for their work or services, typically provided on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis.

Pauper Labor Fallacy

The incorrect assumption that lower production costs in countries with cheaper labor will always harm the economy of wealthier countries by taking away jobs.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual or country to produce a certain good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others.