Skip to main

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Término preferido

war powers  

Definición

  • The framers of the Constitution distrusted both executive and military power and believed the potential for tyranny was great when the two were combined. The delegates to the Constitutional Convention were determined to restrain military power. [Source: The Presidency A to Z; War Powers]

Pertenece al grupo

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RT4XVTK2-D

Descargue este concepto: