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Guided Reading 5.4

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Chapter 5 Reading

Question 1

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What is a treaty?

Question 2

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What role does the president play in creating a treaty with another country?

Question 3

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Does the president need approval for treaties?

Question 4

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What portion of the Senate has to vote yes to give the president the ability to ratify a treaty?

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What is an executive agreement?

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How do executive agreements differ from treaties?

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What is an example of an executive agreement?

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What does it mean for the president to be commander and chief?

Question 9

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How did Teddy Roosevelt and Congress disagree over this power?

Question 10

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Who generally runs the military outside of the president?

Question 11

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Can the president use the military if we do not declare war?

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When was the last time we officially declared war on a country?

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What is the purpose of a joint resolution?

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When was the most recent time we used the military without a declaration of war?

Question 15

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List 3 other times the president used the military outside of war without a congressional resolution.

Question 16

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Why was the War Powers Resolution established?

Question 17

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What are the requirements the president must follow under the War Powers Resolution?

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