Key Terms
Office of the President
Multiple Roles of the President
Other Duties
Miscellaneous
100
The branch of government responsible for executing or carrying out the law
What is the Executive Branch
100
No President can hold office for more than ___ terms
What is 2
100
name given to the President as the head of the executive branch
What is chief executive
100

President has the task of creating a ___, a plan for raising and spending money

What is the budget

100

Primarily symbolic role of the Executive Branch

What is the VEEP

200
set of plans for guiding our nation’s relationship with other countries
What is foreign policy
200
to be elected president, a person must be ___ years old
What is 35
200
Name given to the president as the leader of the armed forces
What is commander in chief
200

As ___, the President has the power to call special sessions of Congress

What is the legislative leader

200

What is the position of the often significant other to the president who often directs public attention?

What is the first lady?

300
The official representatives to foreign governments
What are Ambassadors
300
_______ is able to check the President by approving many decisions and having the power to remove them from office.
What is Congress
300
name given to the President as the most important representative of the US in relations with other nations
What is Chief Diplomat
300

___, must approve the President's selections for Supreme Court judges.

What is the Senate

300

This term is often used to describe how a Vice President often is the opposite of the president

What is Balancing the Ticket

400
a set of plans for dealing with national problems
What is domestic policy
400
________ checks the power of the President by deciding whether actions taken are allowed by the Constitution.
What is The Supreme Court
400

Name given to the agreement a President can make as a form agreement with other countries

What is a treaty

400

The president has the power to grant ___, a release from punishment

What is a pardon

400

Power of the President to disagree with Congress

What is veto

500
agreements with other countries that do not need Senate approval
What are executive agreements
500
Anyone serving as president must have lived in the United States for at least ___ years.
What is 14?
500

speech given by the President each year to Congress, setting forth ideas about laws for America

What is the State of the Union Address

500

what role does the President play within his political party

What is leader of the party

500

Because he has the title of ___, the President is expected to speak for the whole nation expressing values and goals of the American people

What is chief of state

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