Powers
What is the term for a “rule” the President issues that has the force of law?
What is executive orders?
How old must a person be to run for President?
Who is the head of the Department of Justice?
The Attorney General
This Department advises the President closely on Foreign Policy
Who is Secretary of State?
When the President throws out the first pitch at a baseball game or hosts a holiday dinner, they are acting as this "ceremonial" leader.
What is Head of State?
What is the process called where Congress can put the President on trial for “High Crimes”
What is impeachment?
You must be a __________ citizen to become President
Natural born
What is the group of 15 department heads who advise the President?
The cabinet
This is a formal agreement signed between two or more countries, like a "contract" for nations
What is a treaty?
In this role, the President meets with world leaders to discuss peace treaties and represent the U.S. in foreign affairs.
What is Chief Diplomat?
This power forgives a person for a crime, relieving them from legal consequences (imprisonment, fines) and often restoring lost civil rights.
What is pardon power?
How many years is one Presidential term?
4 years
This department issues the "nations report card" where students from different states are compared
What is Department of Education?
When the U.S. sends money, food, or doctors to help a country after an earthquake, it's called this
What is foreign aid?
When the President uses the "Veto" to stop a bill from becoming a law, they are acting in this legislative role.
What is Chief Legislator?
The President has this power a Chief Legislator
What is veto power
You must be a resident of the U.S. for how long to run for President?
What is 14 years?
This department is responsible for the census and keeping offical time
What is Department of Commerce?
This group of representatives is sent by the President to live in other countries and act as a link to the U.S.
What are Ambassadors?
As the "Boss" of the Executive Branch, the President wears this hat when hiring Cabinet members or signing Executive Orders.
What is Chief Executive?
The President may nominate Supreme Court justices and Cabinet positions but they must be approved by this house.
What is the Senate
This amendment limited the number of times a President can hold office
What is the 22nd Amendment?
This department collects taxes
Department of Treasury
The President meets with the leader of France to discuss climate change.
What is Foreign Policy?
This "Hat" isn't mentioned in the Constitution, but it involves the President helping fellow Democrats or Republicans get elected.
What is Chief of Party?