When Madison Sent Congress the Declaration of War in June

question 31

Multiple Choice

When Madison sent Congress the declaration of war in June of 1812 it

• A)set the precedent of the presidential role in declaring foreign war.
• B)initially failed to pass.
• C)passed nearly unanimously.
• D)became the closest congressional vote on any formal declaration of war in U.S.history.

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