A Formal Agreement Between Two Or More Sovereign States
Question: What is a treaty?
Answer: - A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states.
Question: Describe the process of treaty making?
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Question: Compare and contrast a treaty and an executive agreement.
Answer: Treaty
- Senate consent
- 2/3 vote of Senate
- Senate doesn’t ratify treaties
Congress can abrogate a treaty
Executive Agreement
- flow out of legislation already passed by Congress or out of treaties to which the senate hass agreed.
Question: Describe the power of recognition.
Answer: when the president recieve the diplomatic representatives of another sovereign state,the president exercises the power of recognition
Question: What are the reasons that a recognition is important?
Answer: - recognition is often used as as weapon in foreign relations
Question: Explain the presidents power as Commander in Cheif?
Answer: - The Constitution makes the president the commander in cheif of the nations armed forces.
Question: Describe the 3 provisions of the war powers resolution.
Answer: