Key Terms
Roles of the President
Executive Branch
Powers of the President
Presidential Characteristics
100
Postponement of a punishment for a crime
What is reprieve
100

Throw a first pitch at an Major League Baseball Game or show up at a national emergency

Chief Citizen

100

its explained in this Article


II

100
POTUS shares this power with congress (both houses)
What is making laws
100

 The minimum age

What is 35

200
An employee who exposes wrong doing
What is whistle blower
200
Running the daily business. Presiding over the bureaucracy
What is C. Exec.
200

The heads of exec. departments. Appointed by Pres

What is cabinet

200
Granting a blanket pardon to a group of people (like P. Cartner for those who avoided draft in Vietnam)
What is amnesty
200

Their place of birth

What is US

300
A rule issued by the president that has the force of law
What is executive order
300
Ceremonial Leader of Gov't X-mas trees and State Dinners
What is C of State
300

Number of Executive Departments  NAME ONE

15 (homeland security 2003)

Ag, Def, Ed, En, Ju, HS, HHS, I, State, Labor, Transportation, Treasury, Housing/Urban Development,  Commerce, Veterans Affairs

300
DACA and DAPA are examples
What is executive orders
300
Number of years they must have continuously lived here.
What is 14
400
The automatic killing of a bill. Can only occur in the final days of a congressional session
What is pocket veto
400
When they negotiate with foreign leaders
What is c diplomat
400
The president along with his/her personal advisers (also the time in office)
What is the administration
400

"take care that the laws be faithfully executed"  is known as this clause

take care

400
A back ground in law or business; College educated; Rich; Male; White
What is informal qualifications to be POTUS
500
a large, complex organization that functions under uniform rules and laws. conducting daily business of the gov't
What is bureaucracy
500

Name 8

ci, ec, ex, pa, po, st, mil com, di

500
NASA, CIA, FCC, FDA all _____________s. Not under an executive department
What is independent agencies
500

name 7

s/v; p/r; appt-j, a, c; ss of c; co mil; com mil off, ex orders

500

The term to describe the order of leadership if the President can not serve. List 3

What is VP, Speaker of the H, president pro tempore of Senate   Order of Succession

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