Why Has Congress Become a Major Foreign Policy Maker Since

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why has Congress become a major foreign policy maker since World War II?

• A) The Constitution gives most of the foreign policy authority to Congress.
• B) Congress is regularly called upon to approve financing of foreign policies.
• C) Since the beginning of the Cold War, the president has delegated large amounts of foreign policy authority to Congress.
• D) The extensive use of executive agreements in foreign policy requires Senate approval.
• E) Congress is the only branch that can declare war.

Explore the role and future of the Social Security Trust Fund.

Discuss the implications of economic growth on the Social Security system's long-term deficit.

Understand the structure and critiques of the Social Security system.

Grasp the concept of opportunity cost and its implications in decision making.

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Transaction Process Model

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