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- what did the war powers act (1973) seek to do? (1 point)
o provide the president with special powers to deal with the emergency hostage crisis
in iran
o authorize the president to keep u.s. forces on the korean peninsula after the korean
war
o limit the presidents ability to send troops overseas without the approval of congress
o authorize the president to send troops to defend south vietnam
The War Powers Act (1973) was designed to address the balance of power between the President and Congress regarding military actions. It aimed to limit the President's ability to send troops overseas without the approval of Congress. This was a response to concerns about the executive branch having too much unilateral power in military deployments.
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limit the President's ability to send troops overseas without the approval of Congress