Card 85 / 123: The Constitution divides the foreign policy powers between the president and Congress, but not in a definitive manner. Why is this?
A) Making foreign policy is a prolonged process involving many actors comprising dozens of individual policies toward different countries and regions.
B) The roles and relative influence of the two branches in making foreign policy rarely differ from each other.
C) There is usually unanimous consent between the president and Congress when faced with a foreign threat.
D) Congress has historically deferred to the president's dominance through the War Powers Act.
E) Congress usually approves legislative funding for foreign conflicts that concern troop involvement.

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