THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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Question
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Why did Congress pass the War Powers Act
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to allow military leaders more independence
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to prevent tragedies like the My Lai massacre
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to limit the president’s authority to wage war
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to increase the president’s authority to wage war
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It was prompted by news leaking out that President Nixon conducted secret bombings of Cambodia during the Vietnam War without notifying Congress. The War Powers Resolution was passed by both the House of Representatives and Senate but was vetoed by President Richard Nixon.
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