Describe the impact of events such as the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the War Powers Act on the relationship between the legislative and executive branches of government.
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What prompted Congress to pass the War Powers Resolution?
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Rulings issued by the Supreme Court that banned deployment of U.S. combat forces without a declaration of war
Decisions made by the executive branch during the Korean and Vietnam Wars
Limits on the authority of the chief executive imposed by an international tribunal
Fears that renewed conflict in the Middle East would require the United States to defend Israel
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How does this resolution demonstrate the principle of checks and balances?
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It allows the executive to determine the length of military conflicts.
It gives Congress oversight of military strategy and operations.
It expands the power of judicial review to military courts.
It allows Congress to limit the military authority of the executive branch.
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What prompted Congress to pass the War Powers Resolution?
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How does this resolution demonstrate the principle of checks and balances?