Presidential Powers
Executive Jobs
Federal Bueaurcracy
Processes and Systems
Seperation of Powers
100
A formal descision to reject a bill
What is a veto
100
Head of the White House staff
What is Chief of Staff
100
A career government employee
What is Bureaucrat
100
a system of government in which the legislative selects the prime minister or president.
What is Parlimentary system
100
Formal accusation against a president or other public official, the first step to removing them from office.
What is impeachment
200
A formal vote to reject a bill after Congress is adjourned
What is a pocket veto
200
Cluster of Presidential staff agencies that help carry out responsibilities
What is Executive Office of the President
200
A form of organization that operates through impersonal, uniform rules and procedures.
What is a bureaucracy
200
a system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and friends.
What is Spoils system
200
A formal public aggrement between the U.S. president and one or more nations that must have two thirds house approval.
What is Treaty
300
The presidents responsibility to uphold the law
What is the Take care clause
300
Presidential agency that serves as a clearinghouse for budgetary requests and management improvements
What is Office of Management and Budget
300
process of putting a law into practice through buereaucratic rules or spending.
What is Implementation
300
A system of public employment in which selection and promotion depend on preformance rather than political paronage.
What is Merit system
300
The president's annual statment to Congress and the nation.
What is State of the Union Address
400
Formal orders issued by the President to direct actions by thr Federal bureaucracy
What is Executive Orders
400
Advisory council for the President consisting of the heads of the Executive Department
What is Cabinet
400
The formal instructions that government issues for implementing laws.
What is Regulations
400
The formal process for making legislation.
What is rule making process
400
A formal aggrement between a U.S. president and the leaders of other nations that acquires both Senate and House approval.
What is Congressional Executive Agreement.
500
The right to keep executive communications confidential
What is Executive Privilege
500
Agency that admisters civil service laws, rules, and regulations
What is Office of Personnal Management
500
authority given by Congress to the Federal Bureacracy to use resonable judgement in implementing laws.
What is Administrative discretion.
500
Review of all executive branch testimony, reports, and draft legislation by the office of Management and Budget to ensure that each communication to Congress is in accordance with the President's program.
What is Central clearance
500
Legislative or executive review of a particular government program or organization. Can be in response to a crisis of some kind or part of routine review.
What is Oversight
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