Can only congress declare war?
Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution gives to the Executive Branch (The President) the command of the nation’s armed forces, while Article I, Section 8 gives to the Legislative Branch (Congress) the power to decide when the United States goes to war.
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What are 10 powers granted to congress under the articles?
They gave Congress the power to request money from the states...
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Which part of congress OS more representative to the people?
The House of Representatives and the Senate are the two parts...
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Which woman became the first to be elected in both Houses of Congress?
In winning the September 13, 1948, election, Margaret Chase S...
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What is the structure of congress?
Structure of Congress: Congress- Joint Committee of Library, ...
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How many terms can a member of US Congress serve?
So far, someone can serve in Congress as many times as they w...
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What are 10 powers granted to congress under the articles?
They gave Congress the power to request money from the states...
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What proposals did Kennedy make but never had the chance to guide through Congress in 1963?
The most famous proposals was pulling all troops from Vietnam...
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Which part of congress OS more representative to the people?
The House of Representatives and the Senate are the two parts...
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What reform proposals did Kennedy make that were rejected by a conservative congress?
JFK was the 35th president of the USA. His proposal for tax d...
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Congress exercises Congressional oversight of the bureaucracy...
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What role did congress play during reconstruction?
There are an overwhelming number of tasks the national legisl...
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Is the congress made up of 3 parts?
Established by Article I of the Constitution, the Legislative...
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Why did Congress decide that pizza is a vegetable?
It is not exactly pizza that is considered a vegetable, but t...
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What war began because congress annexed Texas and made it a state?
The war that began because Congress annexed the state of Texa...
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Why did some member of congress belive that the tonkin gulf resolution was unconsitutional?
Many in Congress came to see it as a blank check for the pres...
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What type of message did Thomas Jefferson send to Congress?
On 7 June 1776 Thomas Jefferson was chosen to write a documen...
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Which institution was created be congress in an attempt to prevent bank failures in 1913?
There is a whole wiki page on it
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What is the congress of Vienna?
The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of Eur...
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What are the duties of congress?
Duties of congress are: direct the census, choose its officer...
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What is the African national congress?
The African National Congress has been South Africa's governi...
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What type of message did Thomas Jefferson send to Congress?
On 7 June 1776 Thomas Jefferson was chosen to write a documen...
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What is the congress of Vienna?
The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of Eur...
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How many senators are there in congress?
There are 100 Senators. There are two Senators from each stat...
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What are the duties of congress?
Duties of congress are: direct the census, choose its officer...
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Which institution was created be congress in an attempt to prevent bank failures in 1913?
There is a whole wiki page on it
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What is one power the supreme court has over congress?
The Supreme Court has the power to declare any law passed by ...
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How many parts do Congress have?
The U.S. Congress has two houses: U.S. Senate and House of Re...
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What type of message did Thomas Jefferson send to Congress?
On 7 June 1776 Thomas Jefferson was chosen to write a documen...
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Why did congress pass the Sherman antitrust act?
The Sherman Antitrust act was passed by Congress in 1890 to p...
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A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of diff...
About Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral, two house, legislature of the United States of America. It is made up of the 100 member Senate and 435 member House of Representatives. The House of Representatives is considered the ''lower house,'' while the Senate is deemed the ''upper house.'' The current Congress is the 112th.
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