2. War Power Neither the Korean or Vietnam War were declared wars by Congress Presidents have continued to commit the military without informing the Congress: Grenada, Somalia, Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq.
3. Factors leading to strong presidency What factors have led to a strong 20th century president?
4. Factors leading to strong presidency What factors have led to a strong 20th century president? Media Globalization Growth of government Technology Economics
6. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson Jacksonian Democracy (people’s president)
7. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson Jacksonian Democracy (people’s president) Lincoln Continental empire demands imperial presidency
8. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson Jacksonian Democracy (people’s president) Lincoln Continental empire demands imperial presidency FDR Depression spawns massive governmental (presidential) bureaucracy
9. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson Jacksonian Democracy (people’s president) Lincoln Continental empire demands imperial presidency FDR Depression spawns massive governmental (presidential) bureaucracy Nixon Power grab and backlash of congress – War Powers Act (1973)
10. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson JacksonianDemocracy (people’s president) Lincoln Continental empire demands imperial presidency FDR Depression spawns massive governmental (presidential) bureaucracy Nixon Powergraband backlash of congress – War Powers Act (1973) Clinton Globalization pres (Kosovo bombed w/o Congress’s approval)
11. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson JacksonianDemocracy (people’s president) Lincoln Continental empire demands imperial presidency FDR Depression spawns massive governmental (presidential) beaucracy Nixon Powergraband backlash of congress – War Powers Act (1973) Clinton Globalization pres (Kosovo bombed w/o Congress’s approval) Bush II Terrorism creates national security president with wide powers
12. Evolution Jefferson Louisiana Purchase, without Congressional approval Jackson Jacksonian Democracy (people’s president) Lincoln Continental empire demands imperial presidency FDR Depression spawns massive governmental (presidential) beaucracy Nixon Powergrab and backlash of congress – War Powers Act (1973) Clinton Globalization pres (Kosovo bombed w/o Congress’s approval) Bush II Terrorism creates national security president with wide powers Obama National economic crisis gives pres. widest powers since Truman