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What did the War Powers Resolution of 1973 do?
a It slowed the growing power of the legislative branch.
b It promoted the powers of the executive branch.
c It limited the president’s power to start wars.
d It forced the legislative branch to fund wars properly.
e It required the president to listen to the Joint Chiefs.


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The War Powers Resolution of 1973 was meant to limit executive freedom in sending troops into conflict overseas. It therefore "limited the president’s power to start wars."

The War Powers Resolution of 1973 c. limited the president's power to start wars. The War Powers Act of 1973 is a congressional resolution that limits the president's power to initiate or to escalate military actions abroad. Both the collective judgment of the Congress and the President will apply when American forces are sent overseas.