Question

How would the War Powers Act have impacted President Truman's initial ability to deploy US soldiers into the Korean War? a.) It would have granted him more power to use US forces. b.) It would have allowed US forces to fight only under the United Nations. c.) It would have forced him to seek Congress's approval for US involvement. d.) It would have prevented him from approving the Bay of Pigs invasion.

Answer 1

Answer: C. It would have forced him to seek Congress' approval for US involvement.

President Truman's ability to get the US soldiers involved in the Korean war would have caused him to ask permission from the Congress whether to involve the US in the war.