Select the correct answer. What did the War Powers Resolution of 1973 do? A. It slowed the growing power of the legislative bran
ch. 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.
The resolution came about in 1973 in an attempt to reduce a sitting president's capability of mounting military forces in foreign nations.
Laws enforced as a result of this resolution meant a president would have to alert legislative assembly officials about the length military forces will be employed abroad and require the consent of these officials before any armed forces are able to be employed.
The origins of its development were to prevent another lengthy war such as the Vietnamese war from occuring.
The Fourteen Points was definitely trying to take a more passive route of resolve. As where as The Treaty of Versailles was penalizing the Central Powers (ex
reparations, reducation of military, division of nations, etc...)
In general, many historians agree that the Jacksonian Period did not live up to the hype of being the era of the common man, in the sense that wage gaps continued, and relatively few reform movements took hold.
Two factors that helped the US shift to an industrial economy during the Gilded Age included the Transcontinental Railroad and the Bessemer process. The Transcontinental Railroad allowed businesses to ship their goods at a very cheap rate to cities all over the US. This helped these industries to grow.
