Why is a president also known as the commander-in-chief

The President is known as Commander in Chief of the Army and is gived the role by the constitution.It is given to the presedint because the president is charged with the responsibility of protecting and defending the United States.

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frederick the great and the war of austrian succession. frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. he also declared himself king of bohemia, and maria theresa sent troops to retake bohemia. in august he led 80,000 of these men across the frontier into bohemia, his