19.2 - Formal Powers - Making treaties Flashcards
1
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Chapter 19.2 - US Presidency - Formal powers - making treaties
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making treaties
2
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What two deals did Obama broker?
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- Iran Nuclear Deal
- Paris Climate Agreement
3
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What is required for a treaty to be ratified?
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A 2/3 approval by the Senate
4
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Why was no Senate vote needed on The Paris Agreement in 2015?
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It was an executive agreement
5
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What was the 2020 Doha agreement?
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Signed between the United States and the Taliban, brought an end to the 2001-2021 war in Afghanistan