The War Powers Act required the chief executive to obtain explicit congressional approval for keeping U.S. troops in an overseas conflict longer than __________
A) fourteen days
B) six months
C) one year
D) ninety days
Answer: D
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A) ?An overwhelming military victory for the British B) ?No real change from the way things were before the war C) ?An agreement by the British to cease the impressment of U.S. sailors D) ?A diplomatic and military victory for the French E) ?An agreement by the British to open all British Empire ports to U.S. ships
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