In the american colonies, whose wishes did the upper house usually represent?

The King and Parliament

Explanation:

In the American colonies, king and parliament represented the highest authorities to be obeyed. They are responsible for dictating rules, laws, agreements, prohibitions, taxes, among other things. In short, they sent and established all that was permitted and forbidden in the colonies; it was their wishes that represented the wishes of the upper chamber normally.

the answer is: c. c.it limited the president’s power to start wars.

the war powers resolution of 1973 requires the president to notify the congress whenever the president wanted to order a military operation to other countries within 48 hours. if after being reviewed the congress disagree with the proposal, that the president will be banned from ordering the operation.