Declaring War | Grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal | Making Rules |
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Who has sole authority
President and Congress
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Can a state grant these letters?
No
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"Declared on _ occasions"
11
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What was the purpose of the Marque and Reprisal grant?
To capture enemy ships
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Why have courts, scholars, politicians had to recite?
To resolve conflicts
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"Both the _ and the _ must approve of hostilities"
House of Representatives and Senate
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What century did people start using this?
16th Century
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What clause gave congress the power to make the rules?
Clause 18
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List one of the countries congress declared war on
Japan, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Rumania
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Who gave the licenses?
Government
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When was the last time congress declared war?
World War 2
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What were private ship owners known as?
Privateers/ Pirates
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