The Cold War consensus and bipartisanship on foreign policy from 1955 to 1965 were so strong that presidents
a. had to consult Congress on every foreign policy decision.
b. received a lot of input from Congress.
c. were able to make foreign policy decisions without consulting Congress or get its formal approval.
d. became less independent in foreign policymaking.
C
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Why didn't Congress approve U.S. participation in the League of Nations?
A) Many members believed that the League would undermine U.S. sovereignty. B) Germany and Japan were not represented. C) The League's lack of military support led most members to believe that it would never have much importance. D) President Wilson did not feel that the League was essential for world stability so he urged Congress not to sign the treaty. E) Most of the American public did not support the League.
What caused Marxist revolutions in Latin American countries?
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