5.4 Review

What is the process for the President to make a treaty with another nation?

• Approval by the Supreme Court

• Approval by the Senate

• Approval by the President's Cabinet

• Approval by the House of Representatives

What is the alternative to making a treaty that requires senatorial approval?

• Executive agreement

• Judicial order

• Presidential decree

• Congressional resolution

What power does the President have in relation to the legal existence of another country and its government?

• Power of veto

• Power of recognition

• Power of intervention

• Power of annexation

How do nations generally recognize each other?

• By exchanging military personnel

• By exchanging diplomatic representatives

• By exchanging trade agreements

• By exchanging intelligence reports

What does it mean when a nation calls back its ambassador and sends the other's ambassador home?

• Diplomatic immunity

• Persona non grata

• Diplomatic asylum

• Extraterritoriality

Who has the power to declare war according to the text?

• The President

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The Congress

What is the President's role as commander in chief in relation to making war?

• The President cannot make war without congressional authorization

• The President can make war without any limitations

• The President can make war only with the approval of the Senate

• The President can make war only with the approval of the House of Representatives

What was the purpose of the War Powers Resolution of 1973?

• To limit the President's war-making powers

• To abolish the need for congressional authorization for war

• To expand the President's war-making powers

• To declare war on all nations without prior approval

According to the War Powers Resolution of 1973, when must combat cease without the authorization of Congress?

• 30 days

• 60 days

• 120 days

• 90 days

How many times has a President sent U.S. forces into combat without a congressional declaration of war?

• Around 100 times

• Less than 50 times

• Exactly 500 times

• More than 200 times