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

to limit the President's ability to commit troops

to give the US military more power overseas

to limit Congress's ability to declare war

to bring an end to the Vietnam War

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Braedon Johnston

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20 October, 18:34

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

to limit the President's ability to commit troops

to give the US military more power overseas

to limit Congress's ability to declare war

to bring an end to the Vietnam War

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Eaton · Answer 1

B

Explanation:

The War Powers Resolution (also known as the War Powers Resolution of 1973 or the War Powers Act) (50 U. S. C. 1541-1548) is a federal law intended to check the U. S. president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U. S. Congress.

Serenity Blevins · Answer 2

The answer is A) to limit the President's ability to commit troops

What was the purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973?to limit the President's ability to commit troopsto give the US military more power overseasto limit Congress's ability to declare warto bring an end to the Vietnam War

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

to limit the President's ability to commit troops

to give the US military more power overseas

to limit Congress's ability to declare war

to bring an end to the Vietnam War