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Who in the US can declare war?
A formal declaration of war can only be made by Congress.
Was there a formal declaration of war by the US Congress In the Korean War?
no, it was declared a 'police action'
Why wass the Korean war often referred to as a UN poilce action rather than war?
Due to lack of a legitimate declaration of war by the US Congress.
What are the events that speeds up and slows down the entrance of the US into the war?
The War has to pass through Congress and the President has to ask for it.
How did the us declare war on Germany?
The US did not declare war on Germany. Germany declared war on the US, on December 11, 1941. This was four days after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, and three days after the US declared war on Japan. Shortly after, Italy also declared war on the US. The procedure is the president asks Congress for a Declaration of War, and Congress then votes on the question.
Does the US congress have the power to pass a declaration of war?
Yes. The US Constitution, Article One says, "Congress shall have power to ... declare War."
Who in the US can declare war?
A formal declaration of war can only be made by Congress.
Who is responsible for the formal declaration of the war by the US?
Congress.
Who decides if the us will declare war?
A true declaration of war can only be done by congress.
Which president started the war of 1812?
A US President does not have the right to declare war. The most he/she can do in that respect is to request a declaration of war from Congress, to legally persuade members of Congress to vote for the declaration, and to request others to legally persuade members of Congress to vote for the decalration. Congress did vote in favor of the declaration of war, but it was by the smallest margin of any declaration of war in US history.
How many times has the US made war against another country without congress passing a declaration?
There was no US declaration of war during the US Civil War (Amerian Civil War). No US declaration of war for any wars after December 1941.
Was there a formal declaration of war by the US Congress In the Korean War?
no, it was declared a 'police action'
How many times has the US made war against another country without Congress passing a declaration of that war?
WWII was the last declared war fought by the US.
What us president declared war on Britain?
James Madison asked Congress for a declaration of war against Britain and they complied with his request.
Why wass the Korean war often referred to as a UN poilce action rather than war?
Due to lack of a legitimate declaration of war by the US Congress.
What are the events that speeds up and slows down the entrance of the US into the war?
The War has to pass through Congress and the President has to ask for it.
Did the US Congress have a voice in the Spanish- American War?
Yes, and I'm sure some in the Congress were against going to war, but the final voice was heard on April 24, 1898, when they gave President McKinley a Declaration of War.
