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In History / College | 2025-07-06

How did Truman's calling of a special session of Congress affect the legislative branch of government?
A. It forced Congress to pass new laws.
B. It generated public support for new laws.

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Truman's special session of Congress in 1945 significantly impacted the legislative branch by generating public support for new laws and addressing urgent post-war issues. While it pressured Congress to act, it also highlighted the importance of public sentiment in legislative processes. Ultimately, this session played a crucial role in shaping U.S. domestic policy during a transformative period. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

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