How does the Constitution limit the power of the president as commander in chief?
A. It gives the judicial branch power to get military funding.
B. It keeps the military from overrunning the government.
C. It grants power to declare war to Congress.
D. It gives the president authority over only the army.
Answer (1)
The Constitution limits the president's power as commander in chief primarily by giving Congress the authority to declare war. This ensures that military actions require legislative approval. Additionally, checks from the judicial branch help prevent the president from overstepping his powers. ;
