In "The Giver," the community is governed by a Council of Elders, which holds the authority to make significant decisions, including the declaration of war. However, the society depicted in the book is characterized by a lack of conflict and a focus on sameness, leading to a controlled and peaceful existence. The concept of war is largely absent from the community's reality, reflecting its emphasis on conformity and stability.
depends which war your talking about
anyone could decalre war
The Legislative Branch (Congress) has the power to declare war.
3 September 1939
the legislative branch
the Legislative Branch can declair war. The President does not have the power to do so!
The Legislative branch
congress
It is the Legislative Branch that has the power to confirm the appointment of presidential appointments. They also have the power to declare war.
For the most part Presidents have ignored the War Powers Act partly on the grounds that it is Unconstitutional for one branch of government to either increase or decrease the power of another branch. separation of power
Legislative
The only branch of the U.S. government that has the power to declare war is Congress, specifically the legislative branch. This authority is granted by the Constitution, which requires that both the House of Representatives and the Senate approve a declaration of war. However, the President, as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, can engage in military actions without a formal declaration of war in certain situations.